People v. Harris CA3

Filed 7/17/14 P. v. Harris CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

THE PEOPLE, C074768

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 96F00388)

v.

LAURENCE EDWIN HARRIS,

Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Laurence Edwin Harris appeals the trial court’s judgment committing him to a state hospital for an indeterminate term following a jury finding that he was a sexually violent predator (SVP) within the meaning of the Sexually Violent Predators Act (SVPA). (Welf. & Inst. Code,1 § 6600 et seq.) He contends there is insufficient evidence: (1) he suffers from a mental disorder that would make it difficult to control his

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