A commitment to the Authority is a judgment within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Title 8 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, and is appealable.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 1737.5
Commitments to Youth Authority
Known as the Youth Authority Act
The act spans §§ 1700–1915 (189 sections).
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case 7 Cal. 3d 248 - People v. Navarro (1972)
Most recently applied in 7 Cal. 3d 248 - People v. Navarro (May 1972)
Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 898.
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