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IN RE MENTAL ILLNESS OF BOGGS

No. 89-341.

50 Ohio St. 3d 217 (1990)

IN RE MENTAL ILLNESS OF BOGGS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Barry M. Ward, for appellee.

Lee Petersen, for appellant.

Derek S. Hamalian, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Legal Rights Service.

DOUGLAS, J.

R.C. 5122.11 provides in relevant part:

"Proceedings for the hospitalization of a person pursuant to sections 5122.11 to 5122.15 of the Revised Code * * * shall be commenced by the filing of an affidavit in the manner and form prescribed by the department of mental health, by any person or persons with the court, either on reliable information or actual knowledge, whichever is determined to be proper by the court.

"The...

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