D.L. v. STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Civ. 7152.

562 So.2d 271 (1990)

D.L. v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES. In re COMMITMENT of D.L., a child under the age of 18 years, alleged to be mentally ill.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

March 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Shipman, Huntsville, for appellant.

William Prendergast and Coleman Campbell, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Lynn S. Merrill, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


RUSSELL, Judge.

This case involves the involuntary commitment of a minor.

Following the filing of a petition for the commitment of D.L. (appellant) by the Mobile County Department of Human Resources (Department), the juvenile court conducted a probable cause hearing. Subsequently, the juvenile court, finding such cause to exist, ordered that, pending a final hearing, the appellant remain at the Southeast Adolescent Program, a residential care facility where...

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