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COM. v. BLAKER

293 Pa.Super. 391 (1981)

446 A.2d 976

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. Ida BLAKER, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Schneider, Assistant Public Defender, Doylestown, for appellant.

Louis Floge, Cornwells Heights, did not file a brief on behalf of participating party.

Before SPAETH, CAVANAUGH and O'KICKI, JJ.

SPAETH, Judge:

This appeal is from an order entered pursuant to section 303 of the Mental Health Procedures Act, Act of July 9, 1976, P.L. 817, No. 143, as amended, 50 P.S. § 7303, committing appellant to a mental hospital for extended involuntary emergency treatment. Appellant argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the commitment.1 We agree, and therefore vacate the order.

Section 301(a) of the Mental Health...

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