People v. Blanchard

Filed 12/31/19 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION THREE THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, A156720 v. BRYAN JACK BLANCHARD, (Contra Costa County Super. Ct. No. 5-171905-3) Defendant and Appellant. Bryan Jack Blanchard appeals from an order that adjudicated him incompetent to stand trial for a probation revocation charge and committed him to the Department of State Hospitals. His court-appointed counsel has filed a brief seeking our independent review of the record pursuant to People v. Wende (1979)

25 Cal.3d 436

(Wende…