P. v. Chacon 11/26/02 CA5

State: California

Court: 1st District Court of Appeal 1st District Court of Appeal

Docket No: F038393

Case Date: 02/13/2003

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT
THE PEOPLE, F038393 Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 80653) v. MATTHEW CHACON, Defendant and Appellant.

OPINION

THE COURT* APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Kern County. Coleen W. Ryan and Clarence Westra, Jr., Judges. Rachel Lederman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jo Graves, Assistant Attorney General, Louis M. Vasquez and Kathleen A. McGurty, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent. -ooOoo-

*Before Dibiaso, Acting P.J., Vartabedian, J. and Gomes, J.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY The day after 17-year-old Matthew Chacon cared for his three-month-old twin daughters, the twins' mother and grandmother observed medical symptoms that led to a Proposition 211 "discretionary direct file" pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 707, subdivision (d)(1). The district attorney charged him with two counts of assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury (Pen. Code,

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