In re Alex S. CA5

FACTS

The Robbery and its Aftermath On the morning of April 30, 2012 (April 30), the following persons were traveling on a bus in Fresno: Fifteen-year-old B.R., who was on her way to school; her female cousin, S.G.; a boy (victim) who was listening with headphones to an iPad; a boy known to B.R. as Mervin; and another boy who appeared to be a friend of Mervin’s. At approximately 7:30 a.m., the bus stopped near the corner of Cedar and Clinton, and these

Except as otherwise indicated, all statutory references are to the Penal Code. Appellant was initially adjudged a ward of the court in 2009, based on his adjudication of bringing or possessing a weapon on school grounds (§ 626.10, subd. (a)). He was readjudged a ward the first time in 2010, for violating curfew and obey-all-law conditions of probation; a second time later in 2010, for committing a violation of section 288, subdivision (a) (committing a lewd or lascivious act against a child under the age of 14), and a third time in 2012, for committing a violation of section 21310 (carrying a concealed dirk or dagger).

2 five persons got off the bus. As the victim was walking near the bus stop, Mervin and his friend…