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IN RE ESTATE OF GILLIS

No. 00-PR-379.

849 A.2d 1015 (2004)

In re ESTATE OF Terrence GILLIS. District of Columbia, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Resubmitted March 1, 2004.

Decided May 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arabella W. Teal, Interim Corporation Counsel at the time, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel at the time, Tonya Robinson, Acting Deputy Corporation Counsel at the time, and Richard A. Williams, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, filed a brief for the District of Columbia.

John H. Pickering, Christopher J. Herrling, Andrew R. Varcoe, and Kelly Thompson Cochran, Washington, filed a brief as amicus curiae.*

Before FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.

FARRELL, Associate Judge.

The District of Columbia appeals from an order of the Superior Court denying the District's petition for appointment of a limited guardian for Terrence Gillis, an incapacitated individual, pursuant to D.C.Code § 21-2001 et seq. (2001).1 Since the 1970's, Mr. Gillis has been committed to a facility operated or licensed by the District of Columbia for District residents who are mentally retarded. The...

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