IN RE RANDY G.

No. S089733.

110 Cal.Rptr.2d 516 (2001)

26 Cal.4th 556

28 P.3d 239

In re RANDY G., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. The People, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Randy G., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Gerstein, Santa Monica, under appointment by the Supreme Court; and Michele A. Douglass, Long Beach, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Mark D. Rosenbaum, Los Angeles, for American Civil Liberties Union as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

John T. Philipsborn, San Francisco, for California Attorneys for Criminal Justice as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Assistant Attorney General, William T. Harter, Joana Perez Castille, Donald E. De Nicola and Richard S. Moskowitz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Parker & Covert, Spencer E. Covert, Tustin, and Barbara J. Ginsberg, Santa Ana, for California School Boards Association's Education Legal Alliance and California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


BAXTER, J.

In this case we are asked to determine whether school officials may detain a minor student on school grounds in the absence of reasonable suspicion of criminal activity or violation of a school rule. The minor, Randy G., contends that when school security officers called him out of class into the hallway, he was detained without cause in violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment to the United States...

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