IN RE K.B.

Docket No. 180337.

562 N.W.2d 208 (1997)

221 Mich. App. 414

In re K.B. K.B., Respondent-Appellant, v. STATE of Michigan, Petitioner-Appellee, and Department of Mental Health, Amicus Curiae.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 7, 1997, at 9:20 a.m.

Released for Publication April 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Martin, Prosecuting Attorney, and Susan L. LeDuc, Deputy Chief Assistant Prosecutor, Lansing, for People.

Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service by Mark A. Cody, Lansing, for respondent-appellant.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Santiago Rios, Assistant Attorney General, for amicus curiae Department of Mental Health.

Before McDONALD, P.J., and BANDSTRA and C.L. BOSMAN, JJ.


BANDSTRA, Judge.

Respondent, K.B., appeals by leave granted an order of the circuit court dismissing her appeal and affirming the probate court ruling that ordered her returned to involuntary hospital confinement. We affirm.

Respondent has received extensive mental health services for approximately ten years. Since July 1991, she has been subjected to at least five psychiatric hospitalizations, one of which involved respondent's attempting to commit suicide...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases