NEW MEXICO DEPT. OF HEALTH v. COMPTON

No. 20,356.

10 P.3d 153 (2000)

129 N.M. 474

2000-NMCA-078

NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Fred COMPTON, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted September 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth W. Schaefer, Assistant General Counsel, New Mexico Department of Health, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellee.

Sandra L. Gomez, Michael C. Parks, Protection & Advocacy System, Inc., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.


Certiorari Granted, No. 26,419, September 5, 2000.

OPINION

WECHSLER, Judge.

{1} Respondent, Fred Compton, appeals from the district court's orders granting two petitions under the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (the Code). See NMSA 1978, §§ 43-1-1 to 43-1-25 (1977 as amended through 1999). Respondent argues that the orders should be reversed and vacated because the...

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