In re S.D. CA4/2

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On April 22, 2022, a Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 petition was filed

in the Los Angeles juvenile court (First Petition). It alleged that S.D. (Minor) had

committed grand theft under Penal Code section 487, subdivision (a).

While the First Petition was pending, on August 3, 2022, a Welfare and

Institutions Code section 602 petition was filed in San Bernardino juvenile court (Second

Petition). It alleged that Minor had committed second degree commercial burglary under

Penal Code section 459.

On October 20, 2022, the juvenile court found the First Petition true. The court

declared the offense to be a felony and the maximum term of confinement to be two

years. The court then transferred the case to the San Bernardino juvenile court for

disposition.

On October 24, 2022, Minor filed a notice of appeal from the

adjudication/disposition order.

On November 28, 2022, the San Bernardino juvenile court accepted the transfer of

the First Petition from the Los Angeles juvenile court.

On January 23, 2023, the allegation on the Second Petition was reduced to a

misdemeanor. As amended, Minor admitted the violation. Thereafter, as to both the…