IN RE PATTERSON

Docket No. Sac. 7429.

58 Cal.2d 848 (1962)

377 P.2d 74

27 Cal. Rptr. 10

In re DONERAL PATTERSON, a Minor. DONERAL PATTERSON, Appellant, v. THE PEOPLE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Carter McMorris for Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

Doneral Patterson, a minor aged 17, appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County sitting as a juvenile court, declaring him a ward thereof and committing him to the care and custody of the Youth Authority.

Facts: The minor was charged with entering a residence "with the intent to commit the crime of theft, thereby violating Section 459 of the Penal Code of California."

He was taken into custody on November 30...

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