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PEOPLE v. TORRES

No. B290895.

39 Cal.App.5th 849 (2019)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ROBERT EUGENE TORRES, JR., Defendant and Appellant.

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

September 10, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie G. Wass , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Assistant Attorney General, David E. Madeo , and Stephanie C. Santoro , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

Robert Eugene Torres, Jr., no doubt, has some thought disorder. But his case should not now be diverted from the traditional criminal law process. We hold that the newly enacted mental health diversion statute (Pen. Code, § 1001.36)1 cannot be applied on appeal after conviction...

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