IN THE MATTER OF W.D.

070463293, A135501.

185 P.3d 555 (2008)

220 Or. App. 309

In the Matter of W.D., Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of oregon, Respondent, v. W.D., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance D. Perdue, Portland, filed the brief for appellant.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and M. Ann Boss, Senior Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge.


PER CURIAM.

In this mental commitment case, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the trial court's finding that, because of a mental disorder, appellant is a danger to others. ORS 426.005(1)(d)(A). The state concedes that the evidence is legally insufficient. On de novo review, we agree that the evidence is insufficient to support involuntary commitment.

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