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MATTER OF WOODRUFF

Nos. 19807, 19808.

567 N.W.2d 226 (1997)

1997 SD 95

In the Matter of the Alleged Mental Illness of Rollin WOODRUFF In the Matter of the Alleged Mental Illness of Michael WOODRASKA

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 23, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Hosmer of Hosmer & Kettering, Yankton, for Appellants Woodruff and Woodraska.

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Paul Cremer, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, for Appellee Steven Lindquist.

AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1] Rollin Woodruff (Woodruff) and Michael Woodraska (Woodraska) appeal the circuit court's conclusion that their appeals are moot. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2] Woodruff was involuntarily admitted to the Human Services Center (Center) on October 25, 1995, after he assaulted a nurse and a security guard at the Mitchell hospital. Shortly thereafter, a hearing...

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