In re J.H. CA4/2

Filed 12/9/25 In re J.H. CA4/2

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

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

THE PEOPLE, E085283 Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super.Ct.No. J302498) v. OPINION J.H.,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of San Bernardino County. Michael Dauber,

Judge. Affirmed.

Debbie Yen, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

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Defendant and appellant J.H. (the minor) appeals from the order of the San

Bernardino County juvenile court declaring him a ward pursuant to section 602 of the

Welfare and Institutions Code and sentencing him to a term of probation.1

BACKGROUND

When the minor was 15 years old, he restrained Jane Doe, a high school student,

in the women’s bathroom of a fast food restaurant, kissed her, and forced her to touch his

penis. The minor was taken into custody and the People filed a section 602 petition

alleging the minor falsely imprisoned and sexually battered Doe in violation of Penal