MATTER OF INVOL. COMMITMENT OF MARSH

2940333.

666 So.2d 12 (1995)

In the Matter of the Involuntary COMMITMENT OF Joyce MARSH.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

June 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick F. Smith of Strickland, Smith & Haggerty, Birmingham, for Joyce Marsh.

James M. Cash, Birmingham, filed brief of appellee, State of Alabama, Jefferson County, Probate Court.


RICHARD L. HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

In December 1994 Billy Marsh filed a petition in the probate court, requesting that the court find his wife, Joyce Marsh, to be mentally ill and commit her to the custody of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Mental Health).

A probable cause hearing was held on January 4, 1995. Marsh and her guardian ad litem were present at this hearing. Marsh, her husband, and her treating psychiatrist testified...

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