JONES v. STATE

Civ. 6157.

519 So.2d 555 (1987)

Dorothy Juanita JONES v. STATE of Alabama. (In re COMMITMENT OF Dorothy Juanita JONES).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pete J. Vallas, Mobile, for appellant.

Stephen M. Gudac, Mobile, for appellee.


INGRAM, Judge.

This case involves an appeal from the involuntary commitment of Dorothy Juanita Jones (appellant) to the custody of the Alabama Department of Mental Health (Department).

Appellant's daughter, Rita Manley, filed a petition for the involuntary commitment with the Probate Court of Mobile County, Alabama. In the petition, Mrs. Manley alleged, inter alia, that the appellant had broken into one home, had entered other homes uninvited, and had...

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