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IN RE REYNARD

No. 90-FM-1097.

616 A.2d 1262 (1992)

In re Suzanne REYNARD, a/k/a Margaret Nelson, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

November 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janell M. Wolfe, Arlington, Va., appointed by the court, was on the brief, for appellant.

John Payton, Corp. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel and Janet L. Maher, Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Constance M. Tuck, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the motion to dismiss.

Before TERRY and KING, Associate Judges, and KERN, Senior Judge, in chambers.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

On July 10, 1990, appellant Reynard was involuntarily hospitalized at Saint Elizabeths Hospital as an emergency patient pursuant to D.C.Code § 21-521 (1989). The next day, July 11, the Chief Clinical Officer at Saint Elizabeths filed a petition under D.C.Code § 21-523, seeking to extend appellant's stay at the hospital for emergency observation for not more than seven days. The trial court granted that petition later the same day...

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