APP-060 - Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitment/Mental Health Proceedings

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Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitment/Mental Health Proceedings

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Form ID: APP-060
Title: Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitment/Mental Health Proceedings
Effective Date: 2023-01-01
Mandatory Form: no
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/APP-060
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/app060.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitment/Mental Health Proceedings
(APP-060)
Tell the trial court that you asking a higher court (Court of Appeals) to review the decision (final judgment or order) of the trial court in a civil commitment or mental health proceeding .
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Form Approved for Optional Use 
Judicial Council of California 
APP-060 [Rev. January 1, 2023]
NOTICE OF APPEAL—CIVIL COMMITMENT/ 
MENTAL HEALTH PROCEEDINGS
  Cal. Rules of Court, rules 8.480, 8.483 
www.courts.ca.gov
APP-060
FOR COURT USE ONLY
CASE NUMBER:
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY: STATE BAR NO.:
NAME:
FIRM NAME:
STREET ADDRESS:
CITY: STATE: ZIP CODE:
TELEPHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
ATTORNEY FOR (name):
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
CASE NAME:
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:
NOTICE OF APPEAL—CIVIL COMMITMENT/ 
MENTAL HEALTH PROCEEDINGS
NOTICE
You must file this form in the SUPERIOR COURT WITHIN 60 DAYS after the court rendered the judgment or made the 
order you are appealing.
1. Defendant/Respondent (the person subject to the civil commitment) appeals from a judgment rendered or an order of commitment 
or conservatorship made by the superior court.
NAME of Defendant/Respondent:
DATE of the order or judgment:
2. This appeal is (check one):
a. after a jury or court trial.
b. after a contested hearing.
c. after an admission, stipulation, or submission.
d. other (specify):
3. Defendant/Respondent is currently being held under:
Penal Code, § 1026 et seq. (not guilty by reason of insanity)
Penal Code, § 1370 et seq. (incompetent to stand trial)
Penal Code, § 1600 et seq. (return to confinement)
Penal Code, § 2962 et seq. (offenders with mental health disorders) 
Welfare & Institutions Code, § 1800 et seq. (extended detention of dangerous persons)
Welfare & Institutions Code, § 5300 et seq. (LPS Act commitments)
Welfare & Institutions Code, § 5350 et seq. (LPS Act conservatorships)
Former Welfare & Institutions Code, § 6300 et seq. (MDSO)
Welfare & Institutions Code, § 6500 et seq. (dangerous persons with developmental disabilities)
Welfare & Institutions Code, § 6600 et seq. (sexually violent predators)
Other (specify):
4. Defendant/Respondent requests that the court appoint an attorney for this appeal. Defendant/Respondent:
was was not represented by an appointed attorney in the superior court.
5. Defendant/Respondent's mailing address is same as in ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY box above. 
as follows:
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
 (SIGNATURE OF DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT OR ATTORNEY)

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  Form ID: APP-060 Title: Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitment/Mental Health Proceedings Effective Date: 2023-01-01 Mandatory Form: no Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/APP-060 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/app060.pdf Form Detail Page: Notice of Appeal - Civil Commitmen…

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  Welfare & Institutions Code, § 6500 et seq. (dangerous persons with developmental disabilities) Welfare & Institutions Code, § 6600 et seq. (sexually violent predators) Other (specify): 4. Defendant/Respondent requests that the court appoint an attorney for this appeal. Defendant/Respondent: was was not represente…