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IN RE SHANNON B.

Docket No. A059897.

22 Cal.App.4th 1235 (1994)

27 Cal. Rptr.2d 800

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

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

February 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Michael L. Mock for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Mark S. Howell, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KING, J. —

I. INTRODUCTION

"Do you have any legal cause to show why judgment should not be pronounced against you?"

Many attorneys have heard these words spoken prior to imposition of sentence in criminal proceedings, without giving much thought to what the question means. The inquiry, which is called "allocution," has ancient roots in the common law...

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