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PEOPLE v. BROCK

Docket No. L.A. 26728.

57 Cal.2d 644 (1962)

371 P.2d 296

21 Cal. Rptr. 560

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JOSEPH O. BROCK et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Edward M. Belasco and Lawrence E. Doxsee, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Young, Wooldridge & Paulden, Young, Wooldridge, Paulden & Self and Robert J. Self for Defendants and Appellants.

Boekel, Moran, Morris & Power and Emory L. Morris as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

SCHAUER, J.

This action was brought by plaintiff, the People, to recover from defendants the sum of $3,221.61 for the care, support and maintenance of defendants' son at Atascadero State Hospital following a commitment in accordance with Penal Code section 1026.1 The trial court determined defendants to be liable for the charges but financially unable to pay them, and gave judgment for defendants. Both parties appeal. We have concluded...

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