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IN RE C.S.

No. 20060116.

713 N.W.2d 542 (2006)

2006 ND 104

In the Interest of C.S. Adam O. Miller, Psy. D., Petitioner and Appellee v. C.S., Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

May 11, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Merrick, Jamestown, N.D., for respondent and appellant.

Leo A. Ryan, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jamestown, N.D., for petitioner and appellee.

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] C.S. appeals from a trial court's order committing him to continuing treatment in the State Hospital for one year and an order allowing the State Hospital to involuntarily medicate him. We hold that the evidentiary record does not disclose that C.S. knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waived his right to counsel. We reverse and remand.

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[¶ 2] C.S. came to the attention of the State after being incarcerated...

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