IN THE MATTER OF TEDESCO

No. 1-880A210.

421 N.E.2d 726 (1981)

In the matter of the Petition for the Commitment of John Joseph Tedesco to a Psychiatric Hospital.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1981.

Transfer Denied October 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Goldstein, Legal Services Organization of Indiana, Inc., New Albany, Peter L. Cassady, Legal Services Organization of Indiana, Inc., Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. (Janis L. Summers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis), for appellee.


RATLIFF, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

John Tedesco (Tedesco) appeals from the order of regular commitment entered by the Clark Circuit Court. Judgment affirmed.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

On January 28, 1980, John Tedesco, Sr. filed a petition in Clark Circuit Court for the involuntary regular commitment of his son, Tedesco, for a period to exceed ninety days. The petition alleged that Tedesco talked to dead relatives, threatened to kill his...

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