The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
Joey R. WATSON, Defendant and Appellant.
Supreme Court of California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 17, 2007.
December 17, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Linda C. Rush, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Camarillo, for Defendant and Appellant.
Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Donald E. de Nicola, Deputy State Solicitor General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Deborah J. Chuang, Margaret E. Maxwell and Susan S. Kim, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.
GEORGE, C.J.
Penal Code section 26841 provides for the transfer of a mentally ill prisoner to a state hospital under the jurisdiction of the Department of Mental Health if it is determined that such a transfer would expedite the prisoner's rehabilitation. A prisoner transferred pursuant to this statute is to remain in the state hospital "until in the opinion of the superintendent [of the hospital] the person has been treated to the extent...
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