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IN RE B.L.S.

No. 20060216.

721 N.W.2d 50 (2006)

2006 ND 188

In the Interest of B.L.S. Rick Eckroth, Petitioner and Appellee v. B.L.S., Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

August 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Grosinger (argued), Assistant State's Attorney, Mandan, N.D., for petitioner and appellee.

Greg I. Runge (argued), Bismarck, N.D., for respondent and appellant.

B.L.S. (appeared), respondent and appellant.

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] B.L.S. appeals from a district court order requiring him to be hospitalized at the North Dakota State Hospital ("State Hospital") and allowing him to be treated involuntarily with medication. We reverse the district court and remand this case for new proceedings on the petition.

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[¶ 2] B.L.S., a 44-year-old man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, was incarcerated in the Morton County Correctional Center. Staff...

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