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PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (WOODS)

Docket No. A048581.

219 Cal.App.3d 614 (1990)

268 Cal. Rptr. 379

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Respondent; LEONARD WOODS, Real Party in Interest.

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

April 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Richard B. Iglehart, Chief Assistant Attorney General, John H. Sugiyama, Assistant Attorney General, Martin S. Kaye and Jeremy Friedlander, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Charles H. James, Public Defender, and David C. Coleman III, Deputy Public Defender, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

HANING, J.

Real party in interest Leonard Woods, who has been found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to a state mental hospital, seeks his release from his hospital commitment on the ground that his sanity has been restored. (Pen. Code, § 1026.2.)1 Section 1026.2, subdivision (e) provides that no person shall be released for restoration...

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