PEOPLE v. JENKINS

Docket No. 15691.

168 Cal.App.3d 41 (1985)

213 Cal. Rptr. 904

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STEVEN ALAN JENKINS, Defendant and Appellant.

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

May 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Paul Bell, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Robert M. Foster and Yvonne H. Behart, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WIENER, Acting P.J.

Steven Alan Jenkins appeals the order extending his commitment to a state hospital as a person who was found not guilty by reason of insanity. (Pen. Code, § 1026.5)1 We reverse and remand.

In March of 1978, Jenkins was found not guilty by reason of insanity on charges of arson (former § 448a)2 and burglary (§ 459) involving...

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