Morris v. M.B. (In re M.B.)
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
1Opinion of the CourtJones, P.J.
M.B. (Minor) appeals from the order appointing the Alameda County Public Guardian (Public Guardian) as the conservator of her person pursuant to the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (the Act or the LPS Act). ( Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq. )1 We affirm. In the published part of this opinion, we reaffirm that when evaluating a request to establish an LPS conservatorship for a minor, courts should apply the definition of grave disability found in section 5008, subdivision (h)(1)(A). We conclude there was sufficient evidence Minor was gravely disabled. In the unpublished *777parts of this opinion, we…
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- In Re Michael E.California Supreme Court · 1975
- Conservatorship of BenvenutoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
- Frank v. Carol K.California Court of Appeal · 2010
- Conservatorship of JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
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