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GARRETT v. STATE

2960989.

707 So.2d 273 (1997)

Carl GARRETT v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Martin, Birmingham, for appellant.

Joseph W. Strickland of Strickland & Smith, Birmingham, for appellee.

MONROE, Judge.

Carl Garrett was admitted to University Hospital on March 19, 1997. Garrett's sister petitioned for his involuntary commitment on March 21, 1997. A guardian ad litem was appointed for Garrett, and on April 1, 1997, a probable cause hearing was held at the hospital. After the ore tenus hearing, the probate court issued a final order committing Garrett to the custody of the State Department of Mental Health. Garrett appealed.

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