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People v. Howell

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Donald R. Franson Jr.

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Fresno County Superior Court

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Jonathan Skiles
Senate Bill 1187 does not apply retroactively; defendants already committed to restore their competency to stand trial remain subject to a three-year maximum commitment, not the new two-year maximum commitment.



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Judge Profile

Donald R. Franson Jr.
Jun. 20, 2016

Donald R. Franson Jr.

Associate Justice
Donald Franson Jr.

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