SALTER v. STATE

No. 92-1612.

618 So.2d 352 (1993)

Catherine SALTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Carol Ann Turner, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Kathleen E. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order placing appellant involuntarily in Florida State Hospital pursuant to section 394.467, Florida Statutes (1991). We reverse and vacate the order of commitment.

In order to involuntarily confine a mentally ill person for treatment pursuant to section 394.467, the court must find that: (1) the person is mentally ill; (2) because of mental illness, the person has refused placement or is unable to determine whether placement...

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