STATE v. D.L.W.

100666203; A145848.

260 P.3d 691 (2011)

244 Or. App. 401

In the Matter of D.L.W., Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. D.L.W., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Carter and Multnomah Defenders, Inc., filed the brief, for appellant.

John R. Kroger , Attorney General, Mary H. Williams , Solicitor General, and Justice J. Rillera , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief, for respondent.

Before SCHUMAN, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and NAKAMOTO, Judge.


SCHUMAN, P.J.

After finding that appellant had a mental disorder, the trial court ordered her committed to the custody of the Mental Health Division for 180 days. ORS 426.130. She now appeals, arguing that the state did not meet its burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that, because of her mental illness, she is a danger to others. ORS 426.307(6). We affirm.

Appellant requests that we review this case de novo. ORAP 5.40(8)(a). Appellant...

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