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JONES v. STATE

No. 13240.

599 S.W.2d 897 (1980)

Lisa JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Fisher, Fisher, Ashby & Morris, Austin, for appellant.

James L. McMurtry, County Atty., Joel B. Bennett, Asst. County Atty., Austin, for appellee.

SHANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgment of the county court of Travis County temporarily committing appellant Lisa Jones to the Austin State Hospital for a period not to exceed sixty days. The judgment recited that appellant was adjudged mentally ill and required "observation and/or treatment" in a mental hospital for her welfare and protection or the protection of others. After the record was filed in this Court and before submission and oral argument of...

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