DOUGLAS A. KAPLAN, as Public Guardian, etc., Petitioner,
v.
THE SUPERIOR COURT OF YOLO COUNTY, Respondent; GERALD ADLER, Real Party in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Third District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 27, 1989.
December 27, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Charles R. Mack, County Counsel, C. Lee Humes, Assistant County Counsel, Elizabeth A. Stoltz, Stephen B. Nocita and Victoria E. Davis, Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioner.
No appearance for Respondent.
James V. Nolan and Chalmers, Sans, Gardner & Nolan for Real Party in Interest.
Court of Appeals of California, Third District.
OPINION
PUGLIA, P.J.
(1a) In this proceeding we are asked to decide whether a private citizen may institute and maintain a petition under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.) to appoint a conservator of the person when the county's conservatorship investigation officer refuses to do so. We shall conclude that to permit such action by a private individual would violate the...
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