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STATE v. ALLISON

930195233; CA A78875.

877 P.2d 660 (1994)

129 Or. App. 47

In the Matter of John William Allison, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. John William ALLISON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 6, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liza Jane Langford, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Janet A. Klapstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Harrison Latto, Asst. Atty. Gen.

Before DEITS, P.J., and RICHARDSON, C.J., and RIGGS, J.

RIGGS, Judge.

An alleged mentally ill person (appellant), appeals from a civil commitment order in which the court found him to be mentally ill and committed him for 180 days. ORS 426.135. We reverse and remand.

On February 4, 1993, appellant appeared with appointed counsel for a hearing before the court, pursuant to ORS 426.095, to determine if he was mentally ill as defined by ORS 426.005(1)(d).1 The judge began the hearing by...

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