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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. H017023.

92 Cal.Rptr.2d 1 (2000)

77 Cal.App.4th 436

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. John T. WILLIAMS, Jr., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 7, 2000.

Review Denied March 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bernstein, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren & Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson, Chief Asst. Atty. General, Ronald A. Bass, Senior Asst. Atty. General, Stan M. Helfman and Violet M. Lee, Deputy Attys. General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Certified for Partial Publication.*

WUNDERLICH, J.

I. Introduction

In May 1997, after a trial, defendant John Williams, Jr. was committed to Atascadero State Hospital (ASH) for one year of involuntary treatment under the "Mentally Disordered Prisoners Act" (MDPA), Penal Code section 2960 et seq.1 The MDPA requires a court to commence trial at least 30 days before a defendant is scheduled...

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