Legal Opinion
People v. Hardacre
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 20, 2001No. B143800PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COFFEE, J.
John Howard Hardacre was found to be a sexually violent predator (SVP) under Welfare and Institutions Code section 6600 et seq. 1 and was committed to the state Department of Mental Health (DMH) for two years. He appeals from an order issued after the annual “show cause” hearing on his mental condition, at which the court denied his request for a full hearing on his SVP status and ordered him to remain committed for the balance of his two-year term. (§ 6605, subds. (b) & (c).)
Hardacre contends he was deprived of due process because the court denied his request for a…
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