Conservatorship of R.B. CA1/3

DISCUSSION

Under the LPS Act, “[a] conservator of the person . . . may be appointed for a person who is gravely disabled as a result of a mental health disorder....” (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5350.) A person is considered “ ‘gravely disabled’ ” when he or she, “as a result of a mental health disorder, is unable to provide for his or her basic personal needs for food, clothing, or shelter.” (Id., § 5008, subd. (h)(1)(A).) The court may appoint a conservator to provide individualized treatment, supervision, and placement to someone who is gravely disabled. (Id., § 5350.1.) Such conservatorship automatically expires

Under Evidence Code sections 452, subdivision (d) and 459, subdivision (a), we grant Public Guardian’s unopposed request for judicial notice and also judicially notice the additional exhibits attached to its March 23, 2022 letter. Collectively, these documents consist of the Public Guardian’s July 2021 reappointment petition and the court’s subsequent minute orders related to this petition. (See also In re Karen G. (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 1384, 1390 [appellate court has the authority to consider “subsequent proceedings ... and find the appeal has been rendered…