Conservatorship of A.G. CA1/1

Filed 7/18/24 Conservatorship of A.G. CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

Conservatorship of the Person of

A.G.

PUBLIC GUARDIAN OF SONOMA

COUNTY,

Petitioner and Respondent, A169923 v. (Sonoma County

A.G.,

Super. Ct. No. 24PR00008) Objector and Appellant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

Following a court trial in February 2024, the trial court found objector and appellant A.G. to be gravely disabled under the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.). The court appointed the Sonoma County Public Guardian (public guardian) as A.G.’s conservator. On appeal, A.G. claims that reversal is required because the court failed to advise him of his right to a jury trial and obtain a personal waiver of that

1 We resolve this case by a…