PURTLE, Justice.
This is an appeal from the denial of a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in the Pulaski County Chancery Court. Appellant was admitted to the state hospital as a voluntary patient by her guardian and subsequently sought release through a petition for habeas corpus. The chancery court refused to grant the petition because the guardian was not a party to the proceeding.
The question to be determined is whether a guardian may voluntarily confine...
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