In re Clarence W.
Filed 2/7/07 In re Clarence W. CA1/1
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION ONE
In re CLARENCE W., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. | |
THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CLARENCE W., Defendant and Appellant. | A113441 (Contra Costa County Super. Ct. No. J05-01334) |
Defendant admitted that he committed the offense of assault with a firearm (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (a)(2)), with infliction of great bodily injury (Pen. Code, § 12022.7, subd. (a)), as alleged in an amended petition filed pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 602.[1] Following a contested dispositional hearing, the juvenile court committed defendant to the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ)[2] for a maximum term of seven years. In this appeal defendant complains that the DJJ commitment is not supported by evidence of benefit to him. We conclude that the dispositional order was not an abuse of the trial court's discretion, and affirm the judgment.
STATEMENT OF FACTS[3]
On August 1, 2005, defendant, then 15 years old, walked from central Richmond to the â€
