IN RE ZANETTI

Docket No. Crim. 4974.

34 Cal.2d 136 (1949)

208 P.2d 657

In re Margaret Jackson, on Behalf of JOHN A. ZANETTI, on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Harvey and Elmer C. Mower for Petitioner.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, B. Abbott Goldberg, Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorneys General, and Charles J. McGoldrick, District Attorney (Sonoma County), for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

By this application for the writ of habeas corpus, Mrs. Margaret Jackson seeks the release of her brother, John A. Zanetti, hereinafter sometimes called the patient, who is allegedly being unlawfully detained in the Napa State Hospital by the superintendent and medical director of that institution. His detention, it is contended, has been rendered unlawful as the result of a probate court order adjudging Zanetti...

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