DEREK L. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 65590.

137 Cal.App.3d 228 (1982)

186 Cal. Rptr. 870

DEREK L., a Minor, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

November 5, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wilbur F. Littlefield, Public Defender, Paul A. James, Adrian Tigmo and David P. Carleton, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

John K. Van de Kamp, District Attorney, Donald J. Kaplan and George M. Palmer, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

WOODS, P.J.

We issued an alternative writ in this matter to determine whether, under the facts of this case, the trial court could have dismissed a petition filed against petitioner under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602, with prejudice to its being refiled. We have determined that petitioner's right to a speedy trial was not violated. Further, such a dismissal would...

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