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MATTER OF LINDA M.

Supreme Court No. S-16841. No. 7346.

440 P.3d 168 (2019)

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

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 22, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence Blakely , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Linda M.

David T. Jones , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for State of Alaska.

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

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The district court found that a woman charged with several misdemeanors was incompetent to stand trial and committed her to a state hospital. The hospital later brought petitions in the superior court for civil commitment and involuntary medication. The woman moved to dismiss or stay...

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