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IN RE KERNAN

Docket No. 4033.

242 Cal.App.2d 488 (1966)

51 Cal. Rptr. 515

In re THOMAS JOHN KERNAN on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

May 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colley & McGhee and Milton McGhee for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, John L. Giordano and Edward A. Hinz, Jr., Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

PIERCE, P.J.

This petition for habeas corpus by a releasee at large under an involuntary commitment of a person not charged with a crime under Welfare and Institutions Code section 31001 (formerly, and when petitioner was committed, Pen. Code, § 6500) seeks discharge upon several grounds. We discuss one of them only because we have determined that he is entitled to be released thereunder, namely, he is a person committed "as a result...

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