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Conservatorship of Edde
Equal protection is not violated where state seeks reimbursement from conservator of mentally disordered pretrial detainee. 		Conservatorship May 4, 2009
Conservatorship of Burton
Patient is unable to give informed consent where he understood consequences of irrational decision to go on hunger strikes based on delusions. 		Conservatorship Jan. 29, 2009
Conservatorship of George H.
Court has no duty to instruct jury in conservatorship proceeding where civil procedural rules apply. 		Conservatorship Dec. 18, 2008
Conservatorship of David L.
Courts must provide prospective conservatees who have requested substitute appointed counsel opportunity to personally state reasons for request. 		Conservatorship Jul. 3, 2008
Conservatorship of Whitley
Court lacks jurisdiction to hold hearing on placement of developmentally disabled adult where Lanterman Act guarantees right to administrative remedy. 		Conservatorship Oct. 11, 2007
Conservatorship of John L.
Appointed counsel may communicate proposed conservatee's waiver of right to be present at LPS hearing. 		Conservatorship Sep. 4, 2007
People v. Karriker
If public conservator determines that incompetent defendant did not meet requirements for conservatorship, court may not order her to petition to establish conservatorship. 		Conservatorship Apr. 20, 2007
Conservatorship of Tian L.
Where court found individual to be gravely disabled, re-establishment of conservatorship is proper. 		Conservatorship Apr. 17, 2007
People v. Karriker
If public conservator determines that incompetent defendant did not meet requirements for conservatorship, court may not order her to petition to establish conservatorship. 		Conservatorship Apr. 11, 2007
Conservatorship of Amanda B.
Court may appoint conservator to make medical decisions for psychiatric patient but must designate least restrictive alternative placement. 		Conservatorship Apr. 4, 2007
Conservatorship of Ben C.
'Anders/Wende' procedures do not apply where conservatorship of person suffering from mental disorder is re-established. 		Conservatorship Feb. 7, 2007
Conservatorship of Ben C.
Court is not required to independently review record to determine whether conservatorship order was appropriate. 		Conservatorship Feb. 4, 2007
Conservatorship of Christopher A.
Independent review of record to determine whether arguable appellate issues existed was unavailable in conservatorship proceeding. 		Conservatorship Jan. 11, 2007
Conservatorship of Hume
Court properly overruled objections to inventory and appraisal of estate where burden of proof on objections is on objector. 		Conservatorship Nov. 28, 2006
Conservatorship of Hume
Court properly overruled objections to inventory and appraisal of estate where burden of proof on objections is on objector. 		Conservatorship Oct. 16, 2006
Conservatorship of Ben C.
Court was not required to reimburse expert witness costs without establishing criteria concerning financial and evidentiary needs of conservatee. 		Conservatorship Aug. 7, 2006
Conservatorship of Key
Conservatorship estates have no property interest in 'excess interest' either in Takings Clause of Fifth Amendment or by statute. 		Conservatorship Feb. 6, 2006
Conservatorship of Kayle
Under Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act, probate court has jurisdiction over elder abuse case. 		Conservatorship Feb. 3, 2006
Conservatorship of Joel E.
Disabled individual did not have constitutional right to self-representation in conservatorship proceeding. 		Conservatorship Nov. 16, 2005
Conservatorship of Levitt
Attorney fees for elder abuse case may be reduced based on size of estate. 		Conservatorship Dec. 10, 2001
Conservatorship of Ramirez
Professional conservators should not have been appointed for ailing women when competent relative was available to care for her. 		Conservatorship Aug. 13, 2001
Conservatorship of Margaret L.
If appointed counsel in conservatorship appeal fails to discover arguable issues, Court of Appeal must independently review record upon request. 		Conservatorship Jul. 9, 2001
In re the Matter of the Estate Krotiuk
Claim for payment for personal services dismissed for failure to assert as a compulsory counterclaim. 		Conservatorship Mar. 2, 2001
Conservatorship of Angela D.
Conservator must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that sterilization is in best interest of incompetent adult. 		Conservatorship Apr. 28, 1999
Favorite v. County of Los Angeles
Mentally incompetent's claim against government entity is tolled when conservator is unaware of claim. 		Conservatorship Apr. 1, 1999
Conservatorship of Coombs
Conservatrix's motion for reconsideration does not extend deadline for filing notice of appeal. 		Conservatorship Mar. 4, 1999
Transamerica Homefirst Inc. v. Superior Court (San Mateo County Public Guardian)
Change of venue isn't required in action brought by county's public guardian against non-resident defendant. 		Conservatorship Feb. 26, 1999
Conservatorship of Guerrero
Grave disability for reestablishing conservatorship includes conservatee who won't take medication for mental disorder. 		Conservatorship Feb. 26, 1999
Diderickson v. Gillett
Order 		Conservatorship Jun. 5, 1998
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