IN INTEREST OF R.N.

Civ. 900128.

453 N.W.2d 819 (1990)

In the Interest of R.N. R.N., Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

April 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Ian Runge (argued), Bismarck, for respondent and appellant.

Wayne D. Goter (argued), Asst. States Atty., Mandan, for appellee.


ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

R.N. appeals from an order of the Burleigh County Court committing her to the North Dakota State Hospital for 90 days to receive treatment for mental illness. We affirm.

R.N.'s daughter initiated a petition for involuntary commitment on January 29, 1990. The petition stated that R.N. was believed to be mentally ill because she had been diagnosed as suffering from bipolar manic depression and because she was seen "standing at an open...

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