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T.W. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

No. A144528.

236 Cal.App.4th 646 (2015)

186 Cal. Rptr. 3d 620

T.W., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

April 21, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Lipetzky, Public Defender, Jonathan Laba,   Karen Moghtader, Assistant Public Defenders, and Ji Seon Song, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Michael T. Risher and Micaela Davis for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Lenore Anderson for Californians for Safety and Justice/Vote Safe as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Michael Romano for Stanford Law School Three Strikes Project as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Jeffrey M. Laurence, Assistant Attorneys General, Eric D. Share and Huy R. Luong, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

In this mandamus proceeding, petitioner T.W. seeks a writ compelling respondent superior court to vacate its order denying his petition for modification, filed pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 778, and under authority of Penal Code section 1170.18.1 Our...

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