People v. Jeremy G.

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1998 Cal. App. LEXIS 623·65 Cal. App. 4th 553·76 Cal. Rptr. 2d 585·98 Daily Journal DAR 7665·98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5510
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 13, 1998No. C028422California896 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Nicholson, J.

On October 16, 1997, the minor was arraigned on an amended petition (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 602) charging him with several criminal offenses. Pending the jurisdictional hearing, he was released that same day and placed on electronic home monitoring. He was directed not to have any weapons.

On October 22, a second petition (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 602) was filed charging him with sale or transportation of marijuana (Health & Saf. Code, *555 § 11359—count I), two counts of possession of a sawed-off shotgun (Pen. Code, § 12020, subd. (a)—counts II, III), two counts of unlawful possession of a pistol (Pen. Code, § 12101, subd. (a)(1)—counts IV, V), unlawful possession of ammunition (Pen. Code, § 12101, subd. (b)(1)—count VI), and possession of drug paraphernalia (Health & Saf. Code, § 11364—count VII). These charges arose out of a search of the minor’s residence on October 17.

The minor successfully moved to suppress evidence (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 700.1) relating to the October 22 petition, and the petition was dismissed. 1 The People’s petition for a rehearing was denied and they appeal.

Facts

Detective Robert Butterfield testified that on October 17 he received…

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