MATTER OF R.M.P.

No. 93-364.

521 N.W.2d 765 (1994)

In the Matter of R.M.P., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired. R.M.P., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

June 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Olberding of Miller & Olberding, Nevada, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., John M. Parmeter, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard E. Ramsay, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary E. Richards, County Atty., and Richard E. Early, Asst. County Atty., for appellee State.

Considered by DONIELSON, C.J., and HAYDEN and HABHAB, JJ.


HAYDEN, Judge.

On February 16, 1993, the police picked up a transient, R.M.P. The district court entered an emergency hospitalization order pursuant to Iowa Code section 229.22 (1993). A physician at the hospital found R.M.P. was seriously mentally impaired and a danger to himself and others. The court appointed an attorney to represent R.M.P. and a physician to examine him.

R.M.P. informed his counsel he wanted to be represented by an attorney from another...

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