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HARDESTY v. DRAPER

No. 91-SP-216.

687 A.2d 1368 (1997)

Leslielyn HARDESTY, Appellant, v. Debbie DRAPER, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 23, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie B. Davis, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein and David L. Norman, Public Defender Service, were on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas A. Guidoboni, Washington, DC, filed a memorandum for appellees. Kathleen M. Stratton, Washington, DC, entered an appearance for appellees.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, KING and RUIZ, Associate Judges.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

In this appeal, appellant Leslielyn Hardesty asks this court to review the trial court's denial of her petition for habeas corpus seeking release from the custody of the Psychiatric Institute of Washington ("PIW"). In particular, she seeks a ruling on the procedure used by PIW to review applications for admission filed by parents on behalf of their minor children pursuant to D.C.Code § 21-511 (1989). Hardesty was released from PIW before...

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