IN RE R.P.

No. 99-31.

606 N.W.2d 15 (2000)

In the Interest of R.P., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired and a Chronic Substance Abuser.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sabers, Dubuque, for appellant.

Mary Schumacher, Davenport, pro se, and Jane Wallis, Dubuque, pro se.

Considered en banc.


LARSON, Justice.

R.P., the respondent in this substance abuse case under Iowa Code chapter 125 (1997), has appealed from a district court order for treatment, claiming he was deprived of procedural due process. We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

On November 12, 1998, the respondent's mother, Jane Wallis, filed an application alleging he was a chronic substance abuser. See Iowa Code § 125.75. The respondent...

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