PEOPLE v. BLACKBURN

No. S211078.

61 Cal.4th 1113 (2015)

191 Cal. Rptr. 3d 458

354 P.3d 268

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BRUCE LEE BLACKBURN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudy Kraft , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Seth K. Schalit , John H. Deist , Laurence K. Sullivan , Catherine A. Rivlin and Karen Z. Bovarnick , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

The statutory scheme for extending the involuntary commitment of a mentally disordered offender (hereafter sometimes MDO) beyond termination of parole requires the trial court to "advise the person of his or her right to be represented by an attorney and of the right to a jury trial" and to hold a jury trial "unless...

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