IN RE CONSERVATORSHIP OF FOSTER

Nos. C4-95-118, C6-95-119.

535 N.W.2d 677 (1995)

In re Public CONSERVATORSHIP OF Holly Ann FOSTER.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted October 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty., Jay L. Arneson, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for appellant Hennepin County.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Paul M. Landskroener, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for appellant Com'r of Human Services.

Gail Rising, Minneapolis, Anita Vanderhorck, Plymouth, for respondent Foster.

James M. Crist, Maser, Amundson & Crist, P.A., Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Minn. Ass'n for Guardianship and Conservatorship.

Barbara J. Blumer, Oborvich & Gartner, Chartered, Eagan, for amicus curiae Minn. Ass'n of Nursing Home Medical Directors and Physicians.

Considered and decided by KLAPHAKE, P.J., and NORTON and SCHULTZ, JJ.


OPINION

HAROLD W. SCHULTZ, Judge.

A petition was filed to appoint the Commissioner of Human Services as public conservator of Holly Foster. The petitioner later moved that the Commissioner be given the specific power to consent to neuroleptic medication on Foster's behalf. The district court appointed the Commissioner as public conservator and granted general conservatorship powers, but denied the Commissioner the power to consent to neuroleptic medication...

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