IN RE WALKER

Nos. 97-FM-734, 98-FM-1908.

856 A.2d 579 (2004)

In re Eleanor V. WALKER, Appellant In re Eleanor V. Walker Commission On Mental Health Services, Appellant

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaclyn S. Frankfurt and Laurie B. Davis, Public Defender Service, with whom James Klein, Harry J. Fulton, and Samia Fam, Public Defender Service, were on the briefs, for Eleanor Walker.

Janet L. Maher, Deputy Corporation Counsel, with whom John M. Ferren, Corporation Counsel at the time the brief in No. 97-FM-734 was filed, Jo Anne Robinson, Interim Corporation Counsel at the time the brief in No. 98-FM-1908 was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel at the time the briefs were filed, and Diane G. Lucas and Michelle Conner, Assistant Corporation Counsel, were on the briefs, for the Commission on Mental Health Services.

Before TERRY, SCHWELB, and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These consolidated appeals both involve Eleanor Walker, who was committed to Saint Elizabeths Hospital as an outpatient under the Ervin Act, D.C.Code §§ 21-501 et seq. (2001),1 after her treating psychiatrist sought her involuntary hospitalization. Following a mental health examination, the Commission on Mental Health Services ("CMHS") filed a petition to revoke her...

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