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MATTER OF MABEL B.

Supreme Court Nos. S-17292/17335 (Consolidated).

485 P.3d 1018 (2021)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of MABEL B. In the Matter of the Necessity for the Hospitalization of Sarah D.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 7, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee McFarland , Assistant Public Defender, and Beth Goldstein , Acting Public Defender, Anchorage, for Mabel B. and Sarah D.

Laura E. Wolff , 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

Two women were hospitalized following psychiatric emergencies. In each instance hospital staff petitioned the superior court for an order authorizing hospitalization for evaluation, and the superior court granted the order. But the women were not immediately transported for evaluation...

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