IN RE R.F.

No. 20030288.

670 N.W.2d 499 (2003)

2003 ND 162

In the Interest of R.F. Rosalie Etherington, Ph.D., Petitioner and Appellee, v. R.F., Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

October 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Ryan, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jamestown, for petitioner and appellee; submitted on brief.

Thomas E. Merrick, Jamestown, for respondent and appellant; submitted on brief.


SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] R.F. is appealing from a Southeast Judicial District Court order denying her petition for discharge from the North Dakota State Hospital. A continuing mental health treatment order was entered on January 8, 2003, requiring her to remain hospitalized and be treated at the North Dakota State Hospital until January 8, 2004, a period of one year, or until further order of the court. R.F. exercised her right to petition the court for discharge...

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