MATTER OF T.C.F.

No. 85-797.

400 N.W.2d 544 (1987)

In the Matter of T.C.F., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.C.F., Davenport, pro se, and John G. Mullen, Davenport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Valencia Voyd McCown, Asst. Atty. Gen., and William E. Davis, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, SCHULTZ and WOLLE, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Proceedings for the involuntary hospitalization of the respondent, T.C.F., began on April 22, 1985, when his sister filed an application under Iowa Code section 229.6 (1985). On the same date, the district court found probable cause to believe the respondent was seriously mentally impaired and likely to injure himself or others if allowed to remain at liberty. See Iowa Code § 229.11. It ordered that the respondent be immediately confined...

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