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D.G., a Minor
Stepfather engages in sexual abuse of minor when he propositioned child for sex but did not physically touch her. 		Juveniles Sep. 4, 2012
Greg F., a Minor
Juvenile court may commit juvenile to Division of Juvenile Facilities by dismissing new petition and proceeding on probation violation under its inherent discretion. 		Juveniles Aug. 28, 2012
U.S. v. H.B.
Defendant is correctly adjudged to be juvenile delinquent where he aided and abetted sexual abuse by holding victim's leg down. 		Juveniles Aug. 23, 2012
Christian P., a Minor
Agency’s reports containing hearsay statements attesting to mother’s drug abuse is admissible evidence upon which dependency jurisdictional finding may be based. 		Juveniles Aug. 22, 2012
R.V., a Minor
Father’s sexual abuse of daughter in presence of son provides basis for juvenile court’s jurisdiction over son for substantial risk of sexual abuse. 		Juveniles Aug. 21, 2012
C.W., a Minor
Before entering dispositional order, minor who was eligible for deferred entry of judgment must be given notice, and juvenile court must consider suitability. 		Juveniles Aug. 17, 2012
Z.A., a Minor
Minor suspect's statements are inadmissible where she invoked her right to silence and interrogation resumed without obtaining her renewed waiver of rights. 		Juveniles Jul. 27, 2012
In re I.J.
Male siblings of minor female sexual abuse victim are also in substantial danger even though no current evidence of male abuse exists. 		Juveniles Jul. 25, 2012
Christian P., a Minor
Agency’s reports containing hearsay statements attesting to mother’s drug abuse is admissible evidence upon which dependency jurisdictional finding may be based. 		Juveniles Jul. 24, 2012
D.S., a Minor
Juvenile court errs in denying mother's petition to vacate finding that her children's stepmother was their presumed mother. 		Juveniles Jul. 19, 2012
Y.M., a Minor
Federal laws pertaining to child victims of human sexual trafficking do not preempt state dependency law. 		Juveniles Jul. 16, 2012
O.P., a Minor
Special jury instruction, which permitted finding of current dangerousness based on charges filed against juvenile and incompetence to stand trial, violates due process. 		Juveniles Jul. 16, 2012
F.D., a Minor
Juvenile disposition is valid in case where prosecutor declines to try minor as adult when court imposed probation and time-served confinement. 		Juveniles Jul. 13, 2012
J.L., a Minor
Petition declaring juvenile ward of court cannot be sustained on more than one count for single incident of aggravated assault under Penal Code Section 245. 		Juveniles Jul. 13, 2012
Melissa R. v. Superior Court (San Francisco Human Services Agency)
Parent cannot be denied child reunification services based upon another jurisdiction's prior order, which denied reunification with child's half-sibling. 		Juveniles Jul. 11, 2012
Ethan C., a Minor
Criminal negligence is not required for juvenile court's decision to adjudge children dependents of court where father's neglect caused death of another child. 		Juveniles Jul. 6, 2012
B.F. v. Superior Court
Superior court sitting as probate court is authorized to make necessary findings to enable minors to petition for special immigrant juvenile status. 		Juveniles Jul. 3, 2012
Ryan K., a Minor
Juvenile court may consider issues beyond those in remittitur where new developments affecting interests of child arise during appeal. 		Juveniles Jul. 2, 2012
M.M., a Minor
For purposes of misdemeanor of resisting public officer, school security officers are 'public officers' because their duties are related to law enforcement. 		Juveniles Jun. 29, 2012
A.G., a Minor
Reunification services are correctly denied following court's determination that services would not benefit child due to father's severe sexual abuse. 		Juveniles Jun. 28, 2012
Lana S., a Minor
Parent is not entitled to reunification services due to failure to treat problems that led to removal of child's siblings, although prior petitions did not allege same problems. 		Juveniles Jun. 24, 2012
D.L., a Minor
Minor must first receive notice of mandatory Deferred Entry of Judgment hearing date before court may sustain allegations in petition. 		Juveniles Jun. 13, 2012
J.L., a Minor
Petition declaring juvenile ward of court cannot be sustained on more than one count for single incident of aggravated assault under Penal Code Section 245. 		Juveniles Jun. 12, 2012
Joey G., a Minor
Minor is incorrectly found to be ward of court where joint report by probation department and welfare department was not created and presented to court. 		Juveniles May 23, 2012
A.S., a Minor
Placement decisions in dependency proceedings are subject to sound discretion of juvenile court and should not be disturbed on appeal absent abuse of discretion. 		Juveniles May 16, 2012
M.L., a Minor
Juvenile court lacks power to grant criminal records exemption because decision to grant exemption is executive function that lies exclusively with social services agency. 		Juveniles May 16, 2012
B.C., a Minor
Juvenile court must determine biological paternity of child, by genetic testing or otherwise, following alleged father’s request for judgment of parentage. 		Juveniles May 14, 2012
Adoption of H.R., a Minor
Father is correctly determined to be 'Kelsey S.' father where he did not abandon minor or waive his parental rights. 		Juveniles Apr. 25, 2012
Alejandro G., a Minor
In determining juvenile defendant's competence to stand trial, court must examine minor's ability to consult with lawyer and understanding of proceedings. 		Juveniles Apr. 25, 2012
J.M. v. Superior Court (Ventura County Human Services Agency)
Juvenile court may bypass reunification services and set permanent plan hearing where mother’s criminal neglect was substantial factor in death of her child. 		Juveniles Apr. 25, 2012
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