California Court of Appeal

Penal Code section 2972.1 does not require that the People file a petition for recommitment in order to continue a mentally disordered offender's involuntary treatment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/03/2005
• Published 02/04/2005

Judges

• AARON, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael A. Ramos, District Attorney, Grover D. Merritt, Mary L. Andonov, and Diane Harrison, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John E. Roth, Public Defender, and Pamela Preston King, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Respondent.