P. ex rel. State Dept. of State Hospitals v. S.M.

Filed 7/17/19; Certified for Publication 8/14/19 (order attached) IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SIX THE PEOPLE ex rel. 2d Crim. No. B292131 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT (Super. Ct. No. 16MH-0062) OF STATE HOSPITALS, (San Luis Obispo County) Plaintiff and Respondent, v. S.M., Defendant and Appellant, In 2014 S.M was adjudicated a Mentally Disordered Offender (MDO) and committed for treatment to the Department of State Hospitals (the Department). (See Pen. Code, § 2960 et seq.)1 He appeals from an order that he “be involuntarily administered…