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IN RE DETENTION OF J.S.

No. 34298-7-II.

159 P.3d 435 (2007)

In re the DETENTION OF J.S. State of Washington, Respondent, v. J.S., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

June 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Wilk, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

S. Morgan Pate, Office of Attorney General, Carl Berton Paul, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.

HUNT, J.

¶ 1 JS appeals his involuntary civil commitment under chapter 71.05 RCW. He argues that (1) the trial court unconstitutionally denied his requests for a new attorney and to represent himself at his 90-day involuntary treatment hearing; (2) the State's petition did not provide adequate notice and, thus, violated his procedural due process rights; and (3) the evidence was insufficient to support the trial court's finding that he was "gravely disabled"...

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