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IN RE HANCOCK

719 A.2d 1053 (1998)

In re Steven E. HANCOCK, Appellant. Appeal of CENTRE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH/MENTAL RETARDATION.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Crowley, Bellefonte, for appellant.

Daniel McGee, State College, for Centre County Mental Health/Mental Retardation, participating party.

Before CAVANAUGH, J., CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus, and OLSZEWSKI, J.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

This is an appeal taken from the civil commitment to involuntary psychiatric treatment entered on March 6, 1998, and the order denying post-trial motions entered on March 10, 1998. We reverse, remand, and relinquish jurisdiction for further proceedings in light of this decision.

On March 3, 1998, Steven Hancock was admitted to The Meadows Psychiatric Center in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, for involuntary emergency examination and treatment...

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