IN RE JAMES G.

Docket No. B007729.

165 Cal.App.3d 462 (1985)

211 Cal. Rptr. 611

In re JAMES G., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES G., Defendant and Appellant.

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

March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Abby Edleson Pollitt, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

James K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Andrew D. Amerson and John Harrel, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

EAGLESON, J.

In this case we hold that a juvenile court retains exclusive jurisdiction over a minor who commits crimes at age 15, even though with respect to later crimes committed at age 16 the juvenile court finds the minor unfit to be dealt with under juvenile law.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On February 24, 1983, appellant, James G., was charged in a petition...

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