California Court of Appeal

The extension of defendant's commitment as a mentally disordered offender is affirmed over his claim that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to dismiss the petition on the grounds it had been untimely filed without good cause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/23/2005
• Published 03/23/2005

Judges

• McGUINESS, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Paul Bernstein, Los Angeles, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, René A. Chacón and Ralph Sivilla, Deputy Attorneys General for Plaintiff and Respondent.