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MATTER OF LEES

No. 970307.

942 P.2d 341 (1997)

In the matter of Lillian LEES, an incapacitated adult. Linda L. NELSON, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Tyrone E. MEDLEY, Third District Court Judge, Respondent. The Division of Aging and Adult Services, Utah Department of Human Services, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for Nelson.

Brent M. Johnson, Salt Lake City, for Judge Medley.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., J. Stephen Mikita, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Department of Human Services.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner Linda Nelson is the daughter of Lillian Lees, an incapacitated adult. Judge Glenn Iwasaki issued an emergency order at the behest of the Division of Aging and Adult Services under which Ms. Lees was forcibly removed from the Nelson home and placed in a health care center.

The Division of Aging and Adult Services alleged in general terms in the documents presented to Judge Iwasaki that this was an emergency situation justifying immediate...

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