PEOPLE v. BARRETT

No. H034154.

181 Cal.App.4th 196 (2009)

104 Cal.Rptr.3d 62

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHRISTINE BARRETT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

December 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean Matulis, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, Dorian Jung and Lisa Ashley Ott, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

DUFFY, J.

Christine Barrett appeals from the trial court's order for commitment under Welfare and Institutions Code section 6500, which determined, after a court trial, that she was "mentally retarded and a danger to herself and others" and on that basis committed her to the State Department of Developmental Services for a period of one year.1 Barrett...

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