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WINELY v. STATE

No. 12687.

556 S.W.2d 637 (1977)

Joseph Charles WINELY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

October 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle A. Morrow, Austin, for appellant.

Jim McMurtry, County Atty., Patrick M. Kelly, Asst. County Atty., Austin, for appellee.

SHANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the county court of Travis County temporarily committing appellant, Joseph Charles Winely, to the Austin State Hospital. On July 5, 1977, Winely was committed by judgment for a period not exceeding ninety days for observation and treatment, if necessary. The judgment recited that Winely was adjudged mentally ill and required "observation and/or treatment" in a mental...

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