IN THE MATTER OF BROWN

92-0030MC; CA A73730.

836 P.2d 1377 (1992)

115 Or. App. 171

In the Matter of Rhonda Jo Brown, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Rhonda Jo BROWN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald K. Cue, Ashland, filed the brief for appellant.

Charles S. Crookham, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Michael D. Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John R. Payne, Certified Law Student, Salem, filed the brief for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and JOSEPH, C.J., and DURHAM, J.


PER CURIAM.

In this civil commitment case, the state concedes that the trial court erred in finding that appellant is a mentally ill person in need of commitment.

Appellant seems to concede that she has a mental disorder. The medical examiner diagnosed her as suffering from schizophrenia. However, appellant argues, and the state concedes, that the record does not contain clear and convincing evidence to support the trial court's finding that appellant is unable...

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