People v. Sundberg
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, J.
Neal Rodney Sundberg was charged with the murder of Steve Larry Johnson (Pen. Code, § 187) and the personal use of a firearm in the commission of that murder. Sundberg noticed a pretrial motion to dismiss (Pen. Code, § 995); but before hearing of the motion, criminal proceedings were suspended for the purpose of conducting an examination as to Sundberg’s present sanity, his competence to stand trial (Pen. Code, § 1368). At a jury hearing on that issue, he was found not mentally competent to stand trial and he was placed in Patton State Hospital. Some months later he was…
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