Legal Opinion
Conservatorship of Christopher B.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 28, 2015No. C077467PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BUTZ, J.
Objector Christopher B. appeals from the order of the probate court (following a bench trial) granting the petition of the Placer County Public Guardian (Public Guardian) to establish a conservatorship over the objector’s person and estate. Christopher B. argues there is insufficient evidence of a pending indictment in underlying criminal proceedings, a jurisdictional prerequisite for his “Murphy conservatorship” under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.; see Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 5008, subd. (h)(1)(B), 5361; Pen. Code, § 1370.) Named after the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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