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MATTER OF MILLS

No. 82-930.

467 A.2d 971 (1983)

In the Matter of Franklin MILLS, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott W. Howe, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., with whom A. Franklin Burgess, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, was on the brief, for appellant.

Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Staff Atty., St. Elizabeths Hospital, with whom Maxine M. Harrington, Staff Atty., St. Elizabeths Hospital, Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, John R. Fisher and John E. Stevens, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and BELSON, Associate Judges.

KERN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was on outpatient status at St. Elizabeths Hospital and then upon request by the staff was transferred to inpatient status. Such change triggered a hearing in the trial court which then entered an order to effect the change recommended by the Hospital.

Prior to the hearing held June 9, 1982, appellant's counsel asked the court to make new findings of mental illness and dangerousness and to apply the clear and convincing evidence...

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