PEOPLE v. JONES

Docket No. H000435.

192 Cal.App.3d 400 (1987)

237 Cal. Rptr. 410

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHARLES CHRISTIAN JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Scott T. Carss, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, and Josanna Berkow, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

AGLIANO, P.J.

Defendant Charles Christian Jones was found not guilty by reason of insanity of voluntary manslaughter with personal use of a firearm. Pursuant to Penal Code section 1026, Jones was committed to a state hospital until his sanity was restored or until a maximum term of eight years had expired.

Jones filed an application for release under Penal Code section 1026.2, and requested a jury trial for determination...

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