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MATTER OF GILES

No. 17976.

657 P.2d 285 (1982)

In the Matter of the Mental Condition of Lewis Lee GILES.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Bresin, Lucy Billings, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth A. Bernstsen, Salt Lake City, for respondent.

HOWE, Justice:

This is an appeal from a ruling ordering the involuntary hospitalization of appellant in the Utah State Hospital. Appellant claims that the District Court did not strictly comply with statutory requirements and that its findings which are required to be made beyond a reasonable doubt1 were not sufficiently supported by the evidence.

In 1976 appellant was admitted as a patient to the Utah State Hospital after he was...

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