IN RE JEFFREY E.

No. S-14419.

281 P.3d 84 (2012)

In the Matter of the Necessity for the Hospitalization of JEFFREY E.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie Allard , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

R. Scott Taylor , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and John J. Burns , Attorney General, Juneau, for State of Alaska.

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


OPINION

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A respondent appeals his 30-day involuntary commitment order, arguing the evidence was insufficient to support the superior court's conclusion that he was gravely disabled. Because the superior court did not err in concluding that the respondent was gravely disabled under the required clear and convincing evidence standard, we affirm the 30-day commitment order.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS...

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