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IN RE DETENTION OF C.W.

No. 71311-1.

53 P.3d 979 (2002)

147 Wash.2d 259

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF C.W., Petitioner. In the Matter of the Detention of B.B., Petitioner. In the Matter of the Detention of E.S., Petitioner. In the Matter of the Detention of D.M., Petitioner. In the Matter of the Detention of T.B., Petitioner. In the Matter of the Detention of R.F., Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Public Defender Ass'n, Richard Lichtenstadter, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Gerald Smith, Deputy, Seattle, for Respondent.

BRIDGE, J.

Six petitioners, C.W., B.B., E.S., D.M., T.B., and R.F., were taken to a local hospital after they were either found by the police or a complaint was made to the police because of their strange and/or violent behavior. After evaluating petitioners, the hospital professional staff contacted the County Designated Mental Health Professional (CDMHP) pursuant to RCW 71.05.050. A CDMHP detained each petitioner for 72-hour evaluation and treatment. The State then...

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