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DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES v. LADD

Docket No. A046065.

224 Cal.App.3d 128 (1990)

273 Cal. Rptr. 485

DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GLORIA BEALE LADD et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

September 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wright & Boudett and John L. Boudett for Defendants and Appellants.

Latham & Watkins, William J. Meeske, Michael Scott Feeley and Michael G. Romey as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Stephanie Wald and John C. Porter, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

ANDERSON, P.J.

In this declaratory relief action the parties ask whether the state may constitutionally charge a state hospital patient for the cost of the patient's institutional care, support and maintenance following commitment pursuant to Penal Code section 1026.1 At issue is the fairness and rationality of a statutory scheme which does not separate...

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