California Court of Appeal

Juvenile court's conviction of a minor for resisting a public officer under Penal Code section 148(a)(1) arising from a vandalism charge is reversed where, as a matter of law, a campus security officer is not a public officer for purposes of section 148.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/24/2009
• Published 09/24/2009

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Lauren E. Eskenazi, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, and Jeffrey J. Koch and Scott C. Taylor, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.