PEOPLE v. MENDEZ

No. A114166.

60 Cal.Rptr.3d 182 (2007)

151 Cal.App.4th 861

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Juan Pablo MENDEZ, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeal of California, First District, Division One.

May 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General of the State of California, Mary Jo Graves, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Seth K. Schalit, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Moe Jamil, Deputy Attorney General for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gordon S. Brownell, St. Helena, for Defendant and Respondent.


STEIN, J.

In 1992, defendant Juan Pablo Mendez was found not guilty by reason of insanity on charges unrelated to this appeal, and committed to Napa State Hospital (the hospital) pursuant to Penal Code section 1026.1 The period of that commitment (the civil insanity commitment) was due to end on November 12, 2005. On December 10, 2003, a felony complaint was filed, charging defendant with assaulting another hospital patient with a deadly...

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