PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (SHARKEY)

No. B219011.

183 Cal.App.4th 85 (2010)

107 Cal. Rptr. 3d 201

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CHRISTOPHER SHARKEY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

March 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Irene Wakabayashi, Head Deputy District Attorney, and Shirley S.N. Sun, Deputy District Attorney, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Karen King and Jack T. Weedin, Deputy Public Defenders, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

KLEIN, P. J.

The People seek a writ of mandate directing respondent superior court to vacate its order dismissing a petition for commitment of Christopher Sharkey (Sharkey) as a sexually violent predator (SVP) and to enter a new order setting the matter for proceedings pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA) (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 6600 et seq.).

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