Category: 782 motions
REDACTED 782 Motion to Set Aside Gun Ban
This is a motion to dismiss a delinquency petition and set aside the findings on which the petition is based. The motion addresses how the client no longer needs treatment or rehabilitation and how the interests of justice require dismissal of the petition.…
Motion to Dismiss Petition Pursuant to Welf. & Inst. Code Section 782
This is a motion to dismiss a petition based on the interests of justice and the welfare of the minor. The petition addresses the minor’s inability, through no fault of his own, to submit a plea that would have been sealed later.…
Invitation to the Court to Dismiss in the Interest of Justice, Pursuant to WIC Section 782; Declaration of Rod L. Kodman
This is a motion based on WIC 782 to dismiss a petition against a minor who has little or no history of delinquency.…
Memorandum re AB 2629 (2022)
This is a one page memorandum addressed to PJDC members announcing, describing, and explaining the significance of the signing of AB 2629, which strengthens the standard in favor of dismissal in WIC 782.…
MINOR’S POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT OF DISMISSAL AND SEALING, PURSUANT TO WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTIONS 781, 782 & 786
This is a redacted motion pursuing dismissal under WIC 782 and sealing under WIC 786 and 781.…
782 Motion to Dismiss & Request to Relieve Youth of Firearms Ban
This is a 782 motion to dismiss submitted by private attorney Kevin Adamson and it also includes arguments as to why the court should relieve the youth of the firearms prohibition.…
Sample Motion to Dismiss Petition Pursuant to WIC 782 (old petition, family in accord, minor receiving services) (Word)
This memorandum is in support of a motion to dismiss the petition against minor pursuant to section 782 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. It is unnecessary to sustain the petition in this matter because the petitions are over a year old, there is no longer any family discord or desire to prosecute by the …


