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IN RE ESTATE OF S.G.L.

885 A.2d 73 (2005)

In re: ESTATE OF S.G.L. Appeal of: S.G.L.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed September 26, 2005.

Reargument Denied November 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Scott Shields, Media, for appellant.

Barbara H. Hladik, Norristown, for Montgomery County Solicitor, Participating Party.

BEFORE: KLEIN, PANELLA and KELLY, JJ.

OPINION BY KLEIN, J.:

¶ 1 S.G.L. appeals from an order denying her petition to review a certification of involuntary commitment pursuant to the Mental Health Procedures Act (MHPA), 50 P.S. § 7303. Because the trial court failed to conduct a sufficient hearing, we reverse.

¶ 2 S.G.L. raises three issues on appeal. First, she claims that the trial court failed to hold a hearing within 72 hours. Second, she claims that the court failed to conduct...

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