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PEOPLE v. FIELDS

Docket No. Crim. 8526.

62 Cal.2d 538 (1965)

399 P.2d 369

42 Cal. Rptr. 833

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. N.K. FIELDS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N.K. Fields, in pro. per., and Morris Lavine, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk and Thomas C. Lynch, Attorneys General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., and Robert R. Granucci, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

PEEK, J.

The People move to dismiss defendant's appeal from an order adjudging him insane within the meaning of section 1368 of the Penal Code and committing him to the Atascadero State Hospital until he is pronounced sane. It is urged that the order is not appealable.

Defendant was charged with the crime of receiving stolen property in violation of section 496 of the Penal Code. Prior to the date set for trial the court, on the motion of defendant's attorney...

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