IN RE K.J.

No. A137787.

224 Cal.App.4th 1194 (2014)

169 Cal. Rptr. 3d 484

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

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

March 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Soglin and Stephanie Clarke , under appointments by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Eric D. Share and Christina vom Saal , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SIGGINS, J.

K.J. was committed to the Division of Juvenile Facilities (DJF) after several failed alternative dispositions. His principal contention is that his placement violated the prohibition against ex post facto laws because he was not eligible for a DJF commitment when he was adjudicated a ward of the court, and he was placed there under an amendment to Welfare and Institutions Code section 731 that was enacted after his...

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