Petition for review granted. The issue to be briefed and argued is limited to the following: Was petitioner's civil commitment under Welfare and Institutions Code § 1800 unconstitutional because the petition did not allege, and the trial court did not specifically find, that there was "a serious and well-founded risk" that petitioner would reoffend if not committed?
CORRIGAN, J., was absent and did not participate.
GEORGE, C.J., KENNARD, BAXTER, WERDEGAR...
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