SCHELL v. STATE DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

2910106.

606 So.2d 1149 (1992)

James A. SCHELL v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

August 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly J. Hamner, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

Nancy S. Jones of Bryce Hospital Legal Office, Tuscaloosa, for appellee.


THIGPEN, Judge.

This case involves the denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus.

James A. Schell was committed to Bryce Hospital (Bryce), a mental institution, in January 1991, following an order to the Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation by the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Schell's commitment resulted from his arrest for disorderly conduct and also resulted from his being found walking in traffic in a delusional...

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