PEOPLE EX REL. STATE DEPT. OF STATE HOSPITALS v. S.M.

No. B292131.

40 Cal.App.5th 432 (2019)

THE PEOPLE ex rel. STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE HOSPITALS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. S.M., Defendant and Appellant.

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

September 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Cheryl Feiner , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Leslie P. McElroy , Cristina M. Matsushima , and Mary R. Conklin , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

The Mentally Disordered Offender (MDO) Act (Pen. Code, § 2960 et seq.)1 "permits the government to civilly commit for mental health treatment certain classes of state prisoners during and after parole." (In re Qawi (2004) 32 Cal.4th 1...

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