LANKFORD v. STATE

Civ. 6106.

519 So.2d 527 (1987)

James Paul LANKFORD v. STATE of Alabama. (In re COMMITMENT OF James Paul LANKFORD).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Arendall of Arendall & O'Kelley, Birmingham, for appellant.

Michael F. Bolin of Frey, Rogers & Bolin, Birmingham, for appellee.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

This is an appeal from the involuntary commitment of James Paul Lankford to the Department of Mental Health (Department) of the State of Alabama (State).

Lankford's mother filed a petition for the involuntary commitment with the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. In this petition she alleged that her son was extremely paranoid and was experiencing hallucinations and that he had attempted to jump out of a...

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