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MATTER OF MEREDITH B.

Supreme Court No. S-17018.

462 P.3d 522 (2020)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of MEREDITH B.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily L. Jura , Assistant Public Defender, and Beth Goldstein , Acting Public Defender, Anchorage, for Meredith B.

Anna Jay , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Kevin G. Clarkson , Attorney General, Juneau, for State of Alaska.

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

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The respondent in an involuntary commitment proceeding appeals the ex parte order authorizing her hospitalization for evaluation and the subsequent 30-day commitment order. The respondent argues that the screening investigation was inadequate because she was not interviewed. She...

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