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IN RE QUESNELL

No. 42587.

83 Wn.2d 224 (1973)

517 P.2d 568

In the Matter of JOYCE QUESNELL. JOYCE QUESNELL, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order March 4, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landon R. Estep (of Lundin, Estep, Sindell & Haley, Inc., P.S.), for appellant.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, Michael L. Cohen, Assistant Chief Deputy, and Carolyn P. Garbutt, Deputy, for respondent.

[As amended by order of the Supreme Court March 4, 1974.]

FINLEY, J.

This appeal concerns a mental illness civil commitment proceeding brought against the appellant, Joyce Quesnell, pursuant to RCW 71.02.120. The appeal is taken from a lower court order denying a motion by the appellant to vacate an earlier order of hospitalization committing her to Western State Hospital. The appellant charges that the commitment proceeding below was conducted in violation...

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