ENTRY ORDER
K.M. appeals the family court's involuntary hospitalization order. K.M. argues that the court erred in granting the involuntary commitment order without requiring the State to prove that voluntary treatment was not possible in his case. We reverse and remand.
In April 1993, K.M. was admitted to the Vermont State Hospital for "emergency examination" pursuant to 18 V.S.A. § 7504. He was diagnosed as suffering depression and a personality...
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