K.R. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. A164821.

80 Cal.App.5th 133 (2022)

K.R., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF NAPA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PUBLIC CONSERVATOR OF NAPA COUNTY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

June 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald H. Abernethy , Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Zeleny , Interim County Counsel, and Susan Altman , Deputy County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

The Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS Act; Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.)1 authorizes one-year conservatorships over individuals who are "gravely disabled" by a mental health disorder or chronic alcoholism. Persons subject to the LPS Act are entitled to a court or jury...

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