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JAMES v. DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION

No. 80AP-186.

1 Ohio App. 3d 60 (1980)

JAMES H., [BY HIS NEXT] FRIEND, OHIO LEGAL RIGHTS SERVICE, APPELLANT, v. THE STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Franklin County.

Decided December 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ms. Victoria Anne Manley, for appellant.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. Thomas E. Turk, for appellee.

McCORMAC, J.

Ohio Legal Rights Service, as next friend of James H., filed a complaint in the Court of Claims on August 23, 1979, against the state of Ohio, Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. The complaint alleges that James H., a 16-year-old minor, has been inappropriately institutionalized for the past ten years in facilities operated by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. The complaint further alleges that the employees of the...

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