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PROCTOR v. BUTLER

Nos. 7737 & 7738.

117 N.H. 927 (1977)

RANDOLPH H. PROCTOR v. EDWARD JOSHUA BUTLER ROLAND LORD v. LOUIS F. ZUCCARO.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New Hampshire Legal Assistance, of Concord (Mr. David Wolowitz orally), for the defendant Louis F. Zuccaro.

New Hampshire Legal Assistance, of Concord (Mr. Bjorn R. Lange orally), for the defendant Edward Joshua Butler.

David H. Souter, attorney general, Wilbur A. Glahn III, assistant attorney general, and David W. Marshall, attorney (Mr. Glahn III orally), for the state.

BOIS, J.

In separate proceedings, the respondents herein, Edward Joshua Butler and Louis F. Zuccaro, were involuntarily committed to the New Hampshire Hospital pursuant to RSA ch. 135-B (Supp. 1975). They were each found by the Probate Court (Cushing, J.) to be "in such mental condition as a result of mental illness as to create a potentially serious likelihood of danger to himself or others" and were committed for a period not to exceed ninety days

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