Legal Opinion
San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Scharles
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 5, 1991No. D011971PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WORK, J.
Deane Kay Scharles, an indigent conservatee represented by independent pro bono counsel, appeals an order denying her petition for rehearing of the reestablishment of her conservatorship and request for an independent medical examination at San Diego County (County) expense. She contends the court erred in denying her request for court-ordered funding to permit her to retain an independent forensic psychiatric examina lion to which she would otherwise be entitled at the hearing if she were represented by the department of public defender or the department of alternate defense…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- Conservatorship of RouletCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- Harrison v. Sutter Street RailwayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- Esgro Central, Inc. v. General InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
- Bambridge v. WestermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Overstreet v. Shoney's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
- In Re Providian Credit Card CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
- Conservatorship of Kevin M.California Court of Appeal · 1996
- Monterey Mechanical Co. v. Sacramento Regional County Sanitation DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
- People v. HardacreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.