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PEOPLE v. AMAYA

No. 78-283.

592 P.2d 1359 (1979)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, v. In the Interest of Tony AMAYA, Respondent-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

March 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James V. Phelps, Pueblo County Atty., Paul J. Willumstad, Asst. County Atty., Pueblo, for petitioner-appellee.

Theodore R. Shaman, Jr., Pueblo, for respondent-appellant.

SMITH, Judge.

Appellant Amaya was brought to the Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo on December 16, 1977, by a sheriff's officer pursuant to the psychiatric emergency treatment provisions of § 27-10-105, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Cum.Supp.), and was subsequently certified for involuntary treatment by a staff psychiatrist, D. K. Foss, M.D. Amaya then requested and was granted a hearing, following which the court affirmed the certification. Contending that the order of commitment...

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