IN THE MATTER OF COMMITMENT OF A.W.D.

No. 82A04-0609-CV-506.

861 N.E.2d 1260 (2007)

In the Matter of the COMMITMENT OF A.W.D., Appellant-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

February 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin L. Berger, Vanderburgh County Public Defender Agency, Evansville, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Frances H. Barrow, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

MAY, Judge.

A.W.D. appeals his continued commitment in Evansville State Hospital ("the Hospital"). He raises two issues, which we restate as:

1. Whether fundamental error occurred when the trial court conducted direct examination of Dr. Brad Mallory of the Hospital and cross-examination of A.W.D.; and

2. Whether the evidence was sufficient to support the court's continued commitment of A.W.D.

Because the court's questioning...

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