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IN MATTER OF PIMA CTY. MENTAL HEALTH

No. 2 CA-CIV 5103.

145 Ariz. 284 (1985)

700 P.2d 1384

In the Matter of the Appeal in PIMA COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH MATTER NO. MH 863-4-83.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

April 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Neely, Pima Co. Atty. by Thomas E. Dugal, Tucson, for appellee.

Frederic J. Dardis, Pima County Public Defender by Katherine Markoulis, Tucson, for appellant.

OPINION

LIVERMORE, Judge.

A.R.S. § 36-535(B) requires that a hearing on a petition for court-ordered treatment of one allegedly mentally ill must be held within six days of the filing of the petition. The issue in this case is whether that time is computed under Rule 6(a), Rules of Civil Procedure, 16 A.R.S., by excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. We hold that it is and affirm.

Rule 1, Rules of Civil Procedure, 16 A.R.S., makes those rules...

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