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IN RE TRACY C.

No. S-13719.

249 P.3d 1085 (2011)

In the Matter of the Necessity for the Hospitalization of TRACY C.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Moody , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Tracy C.

Megan R. Webb , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for Alaska Psychiatric Institute.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Tracy C. was committed involuntarily for 30 days to the Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API).1 She appeals the commitment order, arguing that because her condition had stabilized as a result of treatment between the time of her admission to API and her commitment hearing, it was error for the superior court to find that she was gravely disabled. Although Tracy's claim is moot...

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