California Court of Appeal

An order sustaining a petition under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 after the juvenile court found defendant possessed tools to commit vandalism or graffiti and related crimes is affirmed as there was sufficient evidence to support the finding that the defendant violated section 594.1(e)(1), i.e. possessed etching cream/aerosol paint container with intent to deface.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/12/2010
• Published 01/12/2010

Judges

• JACKSON, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Laini Millar Melnick, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth C. Byrne and Eric J. Kohm, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.