JONES v. STATE

No. 2-784A206.

477 N.E.2d 353 (1985)

Gale JONES, Appellant (Respondent), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Petitioner).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Falk, Lisa Cheatham, Legal Services Organization of Indiana, Inc., Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Kenneth P. Williams, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Respondent-appellant Gale Jones (Jones) appeals her involuntary commitment to Central State Hospital, claiming inadequate assistance of counsel, judicial bias stemming from the trial court's questioning of the petitioner, and insufficient evidence that she was either dangerous or gravely disabled.

We affirm.

FACTS

Jones was committed to Central State Hospital on February 28, 1984 by order of the...

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