MATTER OF ALEXANDER


554 P.2d 524 (1976)

26 Or.App. 943

In the Matter of Caroline ALEXANDER, Alleged to Be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Caroline ALEXANDER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elden M. Rosenthal, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Karen H. Green, Certified Law Student, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Solicitor Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., TANZER, J., and SLOAN, Senior Judge.


SLOAN, Senior Judge.

This is a mental illness commitment proceeding pursuant to ORS ch. 426.1 The Probate Department for Multnomah County found appellant to be mentally ill and ordered her committed to the Mental Health Division. She appeals.

There are four assignments of error. We detail discussion in only one, i.e., that the evidence is insufficient to find that appellant is mentally ill beyond a reasonable doubt. ORS 426.130...

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