IN RE TERRAZAS

No. E077170.

73 Cal.App.5th 960 (2022)

288 Cal. Rptr. 3d 801

In re RUDY PAUL TERRAZAS on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

As modified January 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Sone , San Bernardino County Public Defender, and Edward J. O'Brien , Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner Rudy Terrazas.

Rob Bonta , Attorney General, Phillip J. Lindsay , Assistant Attorney General, Amanda J. Murray and John P. Walters , Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent the People.


OPINION

A prison warden sought to perform electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on an inmate, whom the trial court found lacked capacity to consent to the treatment. ECT involves electric shocks applied to the brain to produce a seizure while the patient is under anesthesia. The trial court authorized ECT after making several...

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