Legal Opinion
Conservatorship of Baber
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 22, 1984No. Civ. 27646PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MORRIS, P. J.
Facts
Respondent, Robert Baber, was found to be gravely disabled 1 as defined in the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Act or LPS Act). (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5008, subd. (h)(1).) 2 Accordingly, the Public Guardian of San Bernardino County, petitioner herein, was appointed as conservator to care for his “person and estate.” Robert was subsequently placed in Sierra Vista Sanitorium, a mental health facility, for involuntary treatment. After one year elapsed, the public guardian filed this petition for reestablishment of conservatorship. 3 Robert was given a jury trial. The jury…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Conservatorship of RouletCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- Cramer v. TyarsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- Ballard v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Conservatorship of EarlyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
- Slayton v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Lake County Mental Health Department v. Susan T.California Supreme Court · 1994
- People v. Superior Court (Williams)California Court of Appeal · 1991
- San Diego County Department of Social Services v. WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
- Conservatorship of Kevin M.California Court of Appeal · 1996
- Conservatorship of George H.California Court of Appeal · 2008
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