Campos-Castillo

Campos-Castillo appeals the denial of conduct credit for time spent in county jail and Patton State Hospital before the trial of the criminal charges against him.

On June 1, 1983, before a preliminary hearing for charges of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon, Campos-Castillo was declared mentally incompetent and committed to Patton State Hospital pursuant to Penal Code section 1370. On February 14, 1984, he was certified to have regained mental competency and criminal proceedings were resumed.

On June 6, 1984, Campos-Castillo was found not guilty of the charges by reason of insanity. On June 29, 1984, he was determined to not have regained his sanity and, on July 5, 1984, was committed to Patton State Hospital for treatment until such time as he recovered his sanity, with the maximum term of commitment under section 1026.5 set at 12 years. On July 2, 1984, the probation department had submitted a report to the court indicating Campos-Castillo had spent a total of 252 days in Patton State Hospital and 203 days in county jail, for a total of 455 days precommitment custody. Campos-Castillo was awarded credit for the actual 455 days served and denied section…