IN RE LOPEZ

Docket No. Crim. 14411.

3 Cal.3d 147 (1970)

474 P.2d 430

89 Cal. Rptr. 614

In re RAYMOND VEGA LOPEZ on Habeas Corpus.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert N. Beechinor, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Derald E. Granberg and Charles R.B. Kirk, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

Upon his conviction for indecent exposure and battery, petitioner Raymond Vega Lopez was found to be a sexual psychopath (mentally disordered sex offender) and was ordered committed for an indeterminate period to the Department of Mental Hygiene for placement in an institutional unit for the care and treatment of such persons, designated by the court, located in a facility of the Department of Corrections (former...

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