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MACY v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. H037138.

206 Cal.App.4th 1393 (2012)

142 Cal. Rptr. 3d 744

DANIEL JAMES MACY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

May 15, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Page, Salisbury & Dudley and Arthur Dudley for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Sr. , Assistant Attorney General, Sharon Wooden and Bridget Billeter , Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

ELIA, J. —

The central issue in this original writ proceeding is whether the trial court was legally obligated to dismiss commitment proceedings brought against petitioner Daniel James Macy pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA or Act) (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 6600 et seq.)1 because the original concurring evaluations were conducted using an invalid standardized assessment protocol...

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