STATE v. LEVERICH

M91-8-13; CA A71551.

832 P.2d 50 (1992)

113 Or. App. 601

In the Matter of Merilyn Leverich, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Merilyn LEVERICH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Wolf, Oregon City, filed the brief for appellant.

Charles S. Crookham, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Harrison Latto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, filed the brief for respondent.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and ROSSMAN and DE MUNIZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from an order of involuntary commitment. ORS 426.215. It is undisputed that she suffers from a mental disorder. However, she contends, and the state agrees, that the evidence is not sufficient to establish that she is either dangerous to herself or others or is unable to provide for her own basic personal needs. We also agree. Therefore, the court erred in finding that defendant is a mentally...

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