PEOPLE v. SUPERIOR COURT (COUTHREN)

No. A155969.

41 Cal.App.5th 1001 (2019)

THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MENDOCINO COUNTY, Respondent; JOHN COUTHREN, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

November 7, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler and Jeffrey M. Laurence , Assistant Attorneys General, Moona Nandi and Bridget Billeter , Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey A. Aaron , Public Defender, Eric O. Rennert , Chief Deputy Public Defender, and Robert C. Smith , Deputy Public Defender, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

Following a probable cause hearing, respondent court dismissed the People's petition for civil commitment of real party in interest John Couthren as a sexually violent predator (SVP) under the Sexually Violent Predators Act (Welf. & Inst. Code,

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