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STATE v. NGUYEN

30-00-16237; A111513

43 P.3d 1218 (2002)

In the Matter of Hung Nguyen, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Hung NGUYEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Kolstoe, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

David F. Coursen, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and LINDER and WOLLHEIM, Judges.

WOLLHEIM, J.

Appellant appeals a judgment adjudicating him to be a mentally ill person and committing him to the Mental Health Division. The trial court committed appellant because his mental disorder made him a danger to himself and made him unable to provide for his basic personal needs and receive the care necessary for his health and safety. ORS 426.005(1)(d)(A), (B). On de novo review, we reverse. State v. O'Neill, 274 Or. 59, 61,

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