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In re Cirino

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 27, 1972No. Crim. No. 10856PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DEVINE, P. J.

An order to show cause why a writ: of habeas corpus should not issue was made by this court directed to Roy Wagner, M. D., Medical Director of Napa State Hospital. Petitioner, Leonard John Girino, in petitioning for the writ does not seek to be released but to have conditions of his confinement, which he asserts to be unlawful, removed.

Petitioner was adjudged not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder by multiple blows by an axe of his 10-month-old daughter, and on December 24, 1969, was ordered delivered to Atascadero State Hospital until he shall have recovered his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. KnowlesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. In Re FergusonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. In Re RiddleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. People v. MalloryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Michael W.California Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. People v. Alvarez, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  3. People v. AlvarezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. People v. GrayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2024
  5. People v. GrayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2024

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