What is the current state of the law on the validity of an expert evaluation under the Social Security Prosecutions Act?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Allen, B288740 (Cal. App. 2021):
7. Because the SVPA requires proof that a defendant suffers from a "current" mental disorder that makes him likely to reoffend, an expert evaluation is deemed presumptively stale after one year. (Albertson v. Superior Court (2001) 25 Cal.4th 796, 802-803.)
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