PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. E034765.

25 Cal.Rptr.3d 92 (2005)

126 Cal.App.4th 1416

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Deborah DAVIS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, Mark E. Reagan, John Dratz, Jr., Mark A. Johnson, San Francisco; Tyler & Wilson and Elizabeth Plott Tyler, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Mark Zahner, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Brian V. Frankel, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

RAMIREZ, P.J.

INTRODUCTION

In this case, we address the mental state which is required for a criminal conviction for failure to report abuse or suspected abuse of a dependent adult in violation of the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act. (Welf. & Inst.Code, § 15600 et seq., hereafter sometimes the Act or the Elder Abuse Act.)1

Deborah Davis (defendant), a licensed nursing...

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