PEOPLE v. MACAULEY

No. B118285.

80 Cal.Rptr.2d 709 (1998)

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jesus MACAULEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

Rehearing Granted January 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry D. Whatley, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Santa Barbara, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Allison Ting, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Chung L. Mar, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


COFFEE, J.

Jesus Macauley appeals from his involuntary commitment as a mentally disordered offender (MDO) under Penal Code section 2962.1 He argues that he may not be confined as an MDO because his conviction for arson of property did not involve "force or violence" under section 2962, subdivision (e)(2)(P). We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Appellant set fire to his wife's automobile shortly after she filed for divorce...

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