CONSERVATORSHIP OF WHITLEY

No. A113242.

66 Cal.Rptr.3d 808 (2007)

155 Cal.App.4th 1447

CONSERVATORSHIP OF the Person And Estate of Roy WHITLEY. North Bay Regional Center, Petitioner and Respondent, v. Virginia Maldonado, Objector and Appellant.

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

October 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Severson & Werson, Jan T. Chilton, Donald J. Querio, San Francisco, and Jeremy K. Ostrander, for Appellant.

Farella Braun & Martel, Mark D. Petersen and Patrick McKinney, San Francisco, for California Association of State Hospital/Parent Councils for the Retarded, Amicus Curiae for Appellant.

Reed Smith, Joseph P. Mascovich, Bette B. Epstein and David J. de Jesus, Oakland; Nancy Wilborg Ryan, Santa Rosa, for Respondent.

Enright & Ocheltree, Julie A. Ocheltree, Judith A. Enright, Beverly Hills, and Andrew J. Black for Association of Regional Center Agencies, Inc., Amicus Curiae for Respondent and on behalf of Conservatee Roy Whitley.

Protection & Advocacy, Inc., Eric R. Gelber, Sacramento, and Ellen S. Goldblatt, Oakland, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Conservatee Roy Whitley.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Thomas Yanger, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Douglas M. Press, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Susan M. Carson, Deputy Attorney General, for California Department of Developmental Services as Amicus Curiae.


RUVOLO, P.J.

I.

INTRODUCTION

For over 20 years, Virginia Maldonado (Maldonado) has been the conservator for her developmentally disabled adult brother, Roy Whitley (Whitley). She appeals from an order of the superior court, entered over her objection after a two-day evidentiary hearing, granting the North Bay Regional Center's (NBRC) request to move Whitley from the Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC) to a smaller community facility in Fairfield...

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