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IN RE R.V.

No. S212346.

61 Cal.4th 181 (2015)

187 Cal. Rptr. 3d 882

349 P.3d 68

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

Supreme Court of California.

May 18, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cindy Brines, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Paulino G. Duran, Public Defender (Sacramento), and Arthur L. Bowie, Assistant Public Defender, for the Office of the Public Defender for Sacramento County as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Aimee Feinberg;   Tamara Lange and Michael Harris for National Center for Youth Law as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Susan L. Burrell and L. Richard Braucher for Youth Law Center and Pacific Juvenile Defender Center as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Steven T. Oetting, Deputy State Solicitor General, Melissa Mandel,   Charles C. Ragland,   Kathryn Kirschbaum,   Lise S. Jacobson and Sean M. Rodriquez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

A minor who is the subject of a wardship petition under Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 601 or 602 has, like an adult facing criminal prosecution, a due process right not to be tried while mentally incompetent. Section 709 establishes procedures for juvenile courts...

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