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IN RE HERMAN

No. 90-815.

594 A.2d 533 (1991)

In re Ann HERMAN, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 10, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Patrick Anthony, for appellant.

Sheila Kaplan, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel and Ann O'Regan Keary, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was involuntarily admitted to St. Elizabeths Hospital for emergency observation and diagnosis under D.C.Code § 21-521 (1989). The application was signed by a physician who, appellant asserts, did not meet the prerequisites set forth in that section and § 582(b).1

At a hearing pursuant to § 525, the trial court found that probable cause had been established to believe that "respondent...

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