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GUARDIANSHIP OF KEMP

Docket No. 33721.

43 Cal.App.3d 758 (1974)

118 Cal. Rptr. 64

Guardianship of the Person and Estate of HOLLY DIANE KEMP, an Incompetent Person. JOSEPH L. KEMP, as Guardian, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. HOLLY DIANE KEMP, Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

December 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles Marson, Joseph Remcho, Peter E. Sheehan and Deborah Hinkel for Objector and Appellant.

William T. Hoffman for Petitioner and Respondent.

OPINION

EMERSON, J.*

This appeal presents, for the first time in California, the question: Has the superior court, sitting in probate,1 jurisdiction to order a guardian to consent to the involuntary sterilization of an adult incompetent ward? (1a) We conclude that it has not.

Respondent filed a petition seeking...

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