HENSON v. STATE

No. 1D01-1319.

801 So.2d 316 (2001)

Luvenia HENSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, and Ward L. Metzger, Assistant Public Defender, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sean F. Callaghan, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was involuntarily committed pursuant to section 394.467, Florida Statutes (2001). She concedes that certain of the statutory criteria for involuntary commitment apply to her, but she argues that the State failed to present clear and convincing evidence to satisfy the criteria of section 394.467(1)(a)2 that (i) she is manifestly incapable of surviving alone or with the help of others, and without treatment, is likely to suffer from neglect...

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