IN THE MATTER OF LONGLEY

0001-60320; A109449

39 P.3d 289 (2002)

179 Or. App. 429

In the Matter of the Karleen Longley, Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Karleen LONGLEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Breed, Portland, filed the brief for appellant.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General, and Katherine H. Waldo, Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and LINDER and WOLLHEIM, Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant appeals from an order of civil commitment, ORS 426.130, and argues that the evidence was insufficient to establish that she was "mentally ill" within the meaning of ORS 426.005(1)(d). The state concedes that the evidence was insufficient to permit commitment and, particularly, that, when hearsay is properly excluded from our consideration, there is no "clear and convincing evidence" that appellant was unable to provide for her basic needs or...

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