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MATTER OF MARK V.

Supreme Court Nos. S-17721/17811.

501 P.3d 228 (2021)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of MARK V.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 30, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courtney Lewis and Sharon Barr , Assistant Public Defenders, and Samantha Cherot , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Mark V.

Katherine Demarest and Laura Wolff , Assistant Attorneys General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for State of Alaska.

Before: Winfree, Maassen, and Carney, Justices. [Bolger, Chief Justice, and Borghesan, Justice, not participating.]

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A man with severe mental illness stabbed his parents six years ago during a psychotic episode and was subsequently committed to a psychiatric hospital. He appeals his latest commitment order. Before the commitment hearing, he stopped taking prescribed medications,

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