California Court of Appeal

The trial court committed error by denying mental health defendant's petition for placement in a conditional release program, pursuant to Penal Code section 1026.2, without holding an evidentiary hearing.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/11/2003
• Published 03/11/2003

Judges

• TURNER, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  John L. Staley, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Poway, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Mary Sanchez, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Timothy M. Weiner, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.