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People v. Bowers

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 14, 2006No. F048615PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GOMES, J.

In December 2001, defendant Edith Ann Bowers was found not guilty by reason of insanity (NGI) of two counts of battery on correctional officers (Pen. Code, § 4501.5). The court committed Bowers to the Department of Mental Health (DMH) for a maximum period of incarceration of four years.

In March 2005, a petition for extended commitment under section 1026.5 was filed alleging pursuant to the DMH’s recommendation that Bowers qualified for an extension of her commitment under section 1026.5, subdivision (b), she was being held at Napa State Hospital (NSH) as a result of a two-year…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. People v. Howard N.California Supreme Court · 2005
  3. People v. Superior Court (Williams)California Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. People v. CrosswhiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. People v. GalindoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. ZapisekCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. People v. AchremCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. People v. SUDARCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  5. People v. ZapisekCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007

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