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Landau v. Superior Court of Orange Cnty.

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided February 15, 2019No. G056050PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

*1077In 2009, a jury found petitioner Sid Landau to be a sexually violent predator (SVP) within the meaning of the Sexually Violent Predator *1078Act (SVPA). ( Welf. & Inst. Code, § 6600 et seq. )1 The trial court subsequently committed Landau to the custody of the State Department of State Hospitals (SDSH) for an indeterminate term. We have filed three prior opinions regarding these matters. Landau has filed a petition for unconditional discharge or conditional release (outpatient treatment), which is currently set for an evidentiary hearing in the trial court (essentially a retrial).

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. In Re EstradaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. D'AMICO v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Tapia v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. CoronadoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. NolascoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2021
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  3. People v. Wilson CA2/7California Court of Appeal · 2020
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