In Re of Kernan

This petition for habeas corpus by a releasee at large under an involuntary commitment of a person not charged with a crime under Welfare and Institutions Code section 3100 1 (formerly, and when petitioner was committed, Pen. Code, § 6500) seeks discharge upon several grounds. We discuss one of them only because we have determined that he is entitled to be released thereunder, namely, he is a person committed “as a result of such person’s having requested the district attorney to file a petition for his commitment” under said section 3100 and therefore has been under restraint beyond the…