JOHNSTONE v. STATE

Nos. 01-98-00525-CV, 01-98-01061-CV.

988 S.W.2d 950 (1999)

Mark Matthew JOHNSTONE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

April 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott K. Boates, Houston, for appellant in No. 01-98-00525-CV.

Lisa S. Rice, Michael P. Fleming, Melinda Brents, Michael R. Hull, Houston, for appellee in No. 01-98-00525-CV.

Sherea McKenzie, Houston, for appellant in No. 01-98-01061-CV.

Melinda Brents, Houston, Lisa S. Rice, Houston, Michael R. Hull, Houston, for appellee in No. 01-98-01061-CV.

Panel consists of Justices COHEN, HEDGES, and NUCHIA.


OPINION

HEDGES, J.

Appellant, Mark Matthew Johnstone, appeals two court-ordered commitments for temporary mental health services. As to both commitment orders, Johnstone contends that the evidence was legally and factually insufficient to support the jurys' findings. We affirm.

Procedural Background

In March 1998, Johnstone's mother called the Pasadena Police Department and sought its assistance in having Johnstone committed for treatment...

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