IN RE MOSTELLA

No. 7410DC1002.

215 S.E.2d 790 (1975)

25 N.C. App. 666

In the Matter of Rosa Lee MOSTELLA.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Parks H. Icenhour, Raleigh, for the State.

Lawrence D. Spears, Raleigh, Sp. Counsel for Mentally Ill, Dorothea Dix Hospital, for respondent appellant.


ARNOLD, Judge.

The order of involuntary commitment was entered on 30 August 1974. Respondent entered the hospital on 3 September 1974 and was discharged on 30 September 1974. Before her appeal was perfected, however, she was returned to Women's Prison where she is serving a 24-26 year sentence for second degree murder. We agree with the discussion and holding in In re Carter, 25 N.C. App. 442, 213 S.E.2d 409<...

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