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People v. Bennett

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1966No. Crim. 11403PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHerndon, J.

This appeal is taken from the order of the trial court made following a hearing which resulted in a determination that appellant was still a mentally disordered sex offender and recommitted him to the Department of Mental Hygiene for placement in a state institution. (Cf. Welf. & Inst. Code, §§5518, 5519. )

By way of assignments of error appellant contends (1) that earlier proceedings in the municipal court which resulted in his conviction of the crime of misdemeanor assault and battery (Pen. Code, § 242) were such as to constitute a denial of due process; (2) that his indefinite commitment to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gross v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Thurmond v. Superior Court of Solano CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. People v. LevyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  4. People v. BlumeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. People v. HymesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. BautistaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. People v. ThomasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. People v. ArmstrongCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. People v. ThomasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. In Re BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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