MATTER OF K.G.

No. 20,241-CA.

531 So.2d 575 (1988)

In the Matter of K.G.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Health Advocacy Service by E. Paul Young, Shreveport, for appellant.

Piper & Associates by Ramona Emmanuel, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HALL, FRED W. JONES Jr. and SEXTON, JJ.


HALL, Chief Judge.

On June 1, 1988, the respondent-appellant, K.G., a 28-year old female, was found to be gravely disabled and was involuntarily committed to the Central Louisiana State Hospital in Pineville. Appellee, LSU Medical Center, petitioned for the commitment of K.G. following her emergency commitment on May 10, 1988. Appellant argues that appellee-petitioner failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that she was gravely disabled as contemplated by...

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