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California Court of Appeal


RESENDIZ v. SUPERIOR COURT (PEOPLE), D036738

Proposition 21, amending Welfare and Institutions Code section 707 to permit the prosecuting authority to file certain criminal accusations against juveniles in either the adult criminal court or the juvenile court, unconstitutionally violates the separation of powers.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/16/2001
  • Published 05/16/2001

Judges

  • McDONALD, J.

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Sandra Resnick, El Cajon, for Petitioner Adam Nieto Resendiz., Paul J. Pfingst, District Attorney, Gregory Thompson, Assistant District Attorney, Thomas F. McArdle and Anthony Lovett, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.

  • For Appellees:
  • No appearance for Respondent.
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