PEDEN, Justice.
Application filed by the guardian of the person and estate of a mentally incompetent ward seeking an order authorizing an operation which would render the ward sexually sterile. There is no medical or physical necessity for the operation sought by the guardian; the application is based on social and economic grounds only.
When this cause was filed by the guardian in the County Court, a guardian ad litem was duly appointed for the ward; he filed...
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