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IN RE NEWMANN

Docket No. 17404.

65 Cal.App.3d 57 (1976)

134 Cal. Rptr. 886

In re LAWRENCE GEORGE NEWMANN on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

December 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles E. Ward, Public Defender, and Littleton M. Gunn, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Daniel J. Kremer, Assistant Attorney General, Alan S. Meth and A. Wells Petersen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

OPINION

GARDNER, P.J.

This petition for writ of habeas corpus by a person confined in Patton State Hospital raises issues concerning the constitutional rights of persons involuntarily confined after being found mentally incompetent to stand trial on criminal charges. The petition was originally filed in the Supreme Court and then transferred to this court for hearing and decision.

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