PEOPLE v. SMITH

Docket No. Crim. 15161.

5 Cal.3d 313 (1971)

486 P.2d 1213

96 Cal. Rptr. 13

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HARRY COLEY SMITH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William C. Kuhs, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch and Evelle J. Younger, Attorneys General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, Edward A. Hinz, Jr., and Arnold O. Overoye, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

Defendant appeals from an order of the superior court directing that his commitment to the California Youth Authority be extended for a period of five years, pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code sections 1800-1803,1 on the ground that he is dangerous to the public because of mental or physical deficiency, disorder, or abnormality.

In In re Gary W., ante, page 296...

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