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MATTER OF ADAIR

No. 14883; CA 14376.

601 P.2d 830 (1979)

42 Or.App. 675

In the Matter of Steven Gregory Adair, Alleged to Be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Steven Gregory ADAIR, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Hilke, Salem, argued the cause and submitted the brief for appellant.

James C. Rhodes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and LEE and RICHARDSON, JJ.

LEE, Justice.

Defendant challenges his involuntary commitment under ORS chapter 426. He assigns as error: (1) the trial court's denial of his motion for a continuance pursuant to ORS 426.100(5); (2) the finding beyond a reasonable doubt that he is a mentally ill person; and (3) the propriety of the involuntary commitment order.

Defendant, an 18-year-old male, has a ninth grade education. He suffers from epilepsy caused by an automobile accident when he was...

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