People v. Helmholtz CA4/2

Filed 6/24/24 P. v. Helmholtz CA4/2

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, E081838

v. (Super.Ct.No. MCW1900090)

JOHN GEORGE HELMHOLTZ, OPINION

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from the Superior Court of Riverside County. Charles J. Koosed, Judge.

Affirmed.

Laura Arnold, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and

Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

John George Helmholtz appeals his commitment to an indeterminate term in the

custody of the State Department of State Hospitals as a sexually violent predator. His

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attorney has filed a brief under the authority of Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738

(Anders) and People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende) informing this court they

were unable to identify any errors and asking us to perform an independent review of the