P. v. SYLVESTER C.,
Filed 3/9/06
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION SEVEN
| In re SYLVESTER C., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. | B179713 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. YJ23417) |
| THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SYLVESTER C., Defendant and Appellant. |
APPEAL from an order of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Irma J. Brown, Judge. Affirmed as modified.
Nicole Williams, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters and Richard T. Breen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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Sylvester C. (the minor) appeals from the juvenile court's order continuing wardship and ordering him home on probation after findings he committed battery and made criminal threats. The minor contends there was insufficient evidence to support one finding of making a criminal threat. We agree but modify to reduce the conviction to attempted criminal threat.
FACTS AND PROCEDINGS BELOW
Parking attendant Mario Cerritos testified he intervened when he saw the minor and Yessenia R. involved in a physical altercation near a car in the parking lot. Cerritos told the minor he was going to call the police. The minor replied: â€
