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MATTER OF PAIGE M.

Supreme Court No. S-16834.

433 P.3d 1182 (2018)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of PAIGE M.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Withdrawn February 4, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jude Pate and Rachel E. Cella , Assistant Public Defenders, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Paige M.

Anna Jay , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for State of Alaska and Department of Health and Social Services.

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

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A psychologist at a mental health clinic petitioned to have a patient involuntarily hospitalized. The superior court held a hearing on the petition at which only the psychologist gave substantive testimony. The court granted the petition, and the patient was hospitalized. The patient...

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