A.B. v. Y.Z.

No. 2009-CA-01575-SCT.

60 So.3d 737 (2011)

A.B. v. Y.Z.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.B. , Appellant, pro se.

James W. Newman, III , attorneys for appellant.

Y.Z. , Appellee, pro se.

EN BANC.


KITCHENS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. A.B. appeals an order of the chancery court committing him to the East Mississippi State Hospital for involuntary treatment for substance abuse. The order was the result of a petition for commitment filed by his brother, Y.Z. We affirm, finding that once A.B. had admitted the allegations of his brother's petition, he had waived his right to a hearing, and the petition, after that point, could not be dismissed upon agreement...

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