MATTER OF COMMITMENT OF R.L.

No. 17A05-9506-CV-198.

666 N.E.2d 929 (1996)

In the Matter of the COMMITMENT OF R.L. R.L., Appellant-Respondent, v. LOGANSPORT STATE HOSPITAL, Appellee-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

April 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh N. Taylor, Auburn, for appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, for appellee.


OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

R.L. appeals the trial court's order to commit him. The sole issue for review is whether the trial court erred by ordering a regular commitment pursuant to Ind.Code § 12-26-7 when R.L. previously had been subject to a temporary commitment under I.C. § 12-26-6. We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the regular commitment order follow. On August 11, 1994, an officer from the Ashley Police Department filed...

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