STATE v. WATERS

(9805-64628; CA A102453)

997 P.2d 279 (2000)

165 Or. App. 645

In the matter of Tyrone Waters, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Tyrone WATERS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison Latto argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Jas. Jeffrey Adams, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before De MUNIZ, Presiding Judge, and HASELTON and WOLLHEIM, Judges.


De MUNIZ, P.J.

Appellant seeks review of an order committing him to the custody of the Mental Health and Developmental Disability Services Division for a period of 180 days. He contends that the trial court erred in basing its order primarily on appellant's stipulation to the commitment on the ground that he was unable to meet his basic needs. For the following reasons, we affirm.

In May 1998, appellant was detained on an emergency psychiatric hold pursuant...

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