People v. Davis

Pursuant to section 3100 et seq., of the Welfare and Institutions Code, proceedings were instituted looking to the commitment of defendant as a narcotic addict. At the first hearing, held under section 3106, defendant was found to he a narcotic addict and was ordered committed to the California Rehabilitation Center. A jury trial was demanded and the case was set for such a trial. At the opening of that hearing, defendant, personally, his counsel, and the deputy district attorney, waived jury trial by a procedure that followed explicitly the procedure for waiver of a jury trial in a criminal…