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R.I. DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH v. R.B.

No. 87-538-Appeal.

549 A.2d 1028 (1988)

RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, RETARDATION AND HOSPITALS v. R.B.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith S. Calcagni, Cranston, for plaintiff.

Peter N. Dennehy, Mental Health Advocate, Ruth A. Glassman, Legal Counsel, Mental Health Advocate Office, Cranston, for defendant.

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by R.B. from an order of the District Court certifying him for outpatient treatment at the Kent County Community Mental Health Center. We affirm. The facts of the case insofar as pertinent to this appeal are as follows.

R.B. was brought before the District Court for civil certification pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1984 Reenactment) § 40.1-5-8.

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