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CONSERVATORSHIP OF O.B.

No. S254938.

9 Cal.5th 989 (2020)

470 P.3d 41

266 Cal. Rptr. 3d 329

Conservatorship of the Person of O.B. T.B. et al., as Coconservators, etc., Petitioners and Respondents, v. O.B., Objector and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 27, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Miller , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Objector and Appellant.

Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Robert A. Olson and Edward L. Xanders for Association of Southern California Defense Counsel as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Objector and Appellant.

Keiter Appellate Law and Mitchell Keiter for Protecting Our Elders as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Objector and Appellant.

Law Offices of Laura Hoffman King, Laura Hoffman King ; Tardiff Law Offices, Neil S. Tardiff ; and Shaun P. Martin for Petitioners and Respondents.

Nelson & Fraenkel and Gretchen M. Nelson for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners and Respondents.

Rita Himes for Legal Services for Prisoners with Children as Amicus Curiae.

Horvitz & Levy, Curt Cutting , Jeremy B. Rosen ; U.S. Chamber Litigation Center and Janet Galeria for Chamber of Commerce of the United States as Amicus Curiae.

Thomas F. Coleman ; Fitzgerald Yap Kredito and Brook J. Changala for Spectrum Institute, TASH, and Siblings Leadership Network as Amici Curiae.

OPINION

Measured by the certainty each demands, the standard of proof known as clear and convincing evidence—which requires proof making the existence of a fact highly probable—falls between the "more likely than not" standard commonly referred to as a preponderance of the evidence and the more...

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