FAIN, Judge.
Appellant Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities appeals from an order committing respondent Lori Ann DeWeese to the Montgomery Developmental Center. The department contends that the trial court lacked authority to order the commitment in view of the undisputed fact that the commitment caused the Montgomery Developmental Center, a public institution, to exceed its licensed capacity. Further, the department contends
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