In re Christian F. CA4/1

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaNovember 15, 2022D079704California1,296 words

Opinion

Opinion

I.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

A juvenile wardship petition alleged three offenses against Christian: (1) assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(4)); (2) battery with serious bodily injury (id., § 243, subd.

(d)); and (3) resisting an executive officer (id., § 69).1 Christian admitted one of the counts, and the juvenile court made true findings on the other two. At the November 15, 2021 disposition hearing, the juvenile court adjudged Christian to be a ward of the court, placed him on probation, and ordered him committed to the Healing Opportunities for Personal Empowerment (HOPE) program. The minute order detailed the conditions of Christian’s probation. At issue here are the following two items: “You must be at your legal residence between the hours of 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM unless you are with your parent or legal guardian,” and “You have an exception to curfew for verifiable school or employment, religious activities, organized sports or court-ordered programs.”

Because the details of the offenses committed by Christian are not relevant to the issue presented in this appeal, we do not discuss them.…

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