PEOPLE v. ALLEN

No. S141913.

64 Cal.Rptr.3d 124 (2007)

42 Cal.4th 91

164 P.3d 557

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Gregory Sean ALLEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Kresser, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Santa Clara, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson and Mary Jo Graves, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, René A. Chacón, Ralph Sivilla and Linda M. Murphy, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


CHIN, J.

Under the Mentally Disordered Offenders Act (MDO Act or Act) (Pen.Code,1 § 2960 et seq.), a prisoner adjudicated to be a mentally disordered offender (MDO) may be civilly committed during and after parole if certain conditions are met. (See §§ 2962, 2966.) The People, represented by the district attorney, may file a petition for the MDO's continued involuntary treatment for a period of one year. (§§ 2970...

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