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MATTER OF JACOB S.

Supreme Court No. S-15847, Supreme Court No. S-15868.

384 P.3d 758 (2016)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of JACOB S.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meg Allison Zaletel , Zaletel Law, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Dario Borghesan , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Craig W. Richards , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, and Bolger, Justices.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The respondent in involuntary commitment and medication proceedings appeals a number of issues related to findings that he was mentally ill and posed a risk of harm to others. The superior court ordered both 30- and 90-day commitments — the latter following a jury trial. The court...

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