In re J.E. CA4/2

Filed 8/27/13 In re J.E. CA4/2

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

In re J.E., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law.

THE PEOPLE, E058603 Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super.Ct.No. J248419) v. OPINION J.E.,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of San Bernardino County. Brian D. Saunders,

Judge. Affirmed.

Andrea S. Bitar, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURE

On February 7, 2013, J.E. was found in possession of a locking blade knife on her

high school campus when a security guard tackled her to the ground to separate her from

another student during a fight. J.E. was cited and released to her mother.

On March 12, 2013, the People filed a juvenile wardship petition under Welfare

and Institutions Code section 602, subdivision (a), alleging J.E. committed a felony by

possessing a locking blade knife on school grounds. (Pen. Code, § 626.10, subd. (a)(1))

On April 23, 2013, the juvenile court reduced the charge to a misdemeanor