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IN RE DAVID V.

No. S167716.

48 Cal.4th 23 (2010)

104 Cal. Rptr. 3d 471

223 P.3d 603

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

Supreme Court of California.

February 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Colucci, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, James William Bilderback II, Lawrence M. Daniels and David Zarmi, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

CORRIGAN, J.

The juvenile court sustained a petition charging David V. with possession of metal knuckles. On appeal, David argued that the bicycle footrest found in his pocket did not come within the statutory definition of "metal knuckles," and even if it did there was no proof he possessed it with criminal intent. The Court of Appeal rejected these arguments, and affirmed. We reverse. A cylindrical object like the footrest in this case is not a...

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