FIELDER v. STATE

No. 01-84-0055-CV.

673 S.W.2d 387 (1984)

Janis FIELDER, as A Mentally Ill Person, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, for the Best Interest and Protection of Janis Fielder, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Hubbard, Clinton P. Hackney, Kennedy, Burleson & Hackney, Houston, for appellant.

Melinda Brents, Robert Cambrice, Asst. County Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and BASS and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting an application for temporary mental health services, under which the appellant was ordered committed to the state mental hospital for a period not to exceed 90 days. The appellant perfected this appeal during such confinement but was discharged on March 16, 1984, one month prior to the date set for submission.

In her original brief, appellant raised three points of error in which...

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