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STATE v. NANCE

8606-95-0891; CA A40802.

735 P.2d 1271 (1987)

85 Or.App. 143

In the matter of Frances Nance, Alleged to Be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Frances NANCE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Murphy, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Grebe, Gross, Peek, Osborne & Dagle, P.C., Portland.

Charlene Woods, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before WARDEN, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and YOUNG, JJ.

VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

This is an involuntary mental commitment proceeding. Appellant contends that the state has not presented clear and convincing evidence that she is unable to care for her basic needs. On de novo review, ORS 426.060(1); ORS 111.205; State v. O'Neill, 274 Or. 59, 61, 545 P.2d 97 (1976), we reverse.

Appellant was 62 years old at the time of the hearing. She had been living alone for 19 years...

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