IN RE J.H.

No. B212635.

179 Cal.App.4th 1337 (2009)

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

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

December 3, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly Jackson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Susan D. Martynec and Robert M. Snider, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOHR, J.*

SUMMARY

A person is guilty of arson if he or she "willfully and maliciously sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned" any structure, forest land, or property. (Pen. Code, § 451.)1 The juvenile court found a minor was guilty of arson after the minor and his friends lit a firecracker (a "cherry bomb...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases