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Another 13-Year Confinement

A man who was civilly confined in a state hospital for over 13 years claims the Los Angeles Public County Defender mishandled his case so badly it amounts to deliberate indifference – nearly identical to a recently settled lawsuit.

LOS ANGELES – A man who was civilly confined in a state hospital for over 13 years claims the Los Angeles Public County Defender mishandled his case so badly it amounts to deliberate indifference – nearly identical to a recently settled lawsuit.

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