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MATTER OF CARL S.

Supreme Court No. S-17912.

510 P.3d 486 (2022)

In the MATTER OF the Necessity for the Hospitalization of CARL S.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 27, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily L. Jura , Assistant Public Defender, and Samantha Cherot , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Carl S.

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

Before: Winfree, Chief Justice, Maassen, Carney, Borghesan, and Henderson, Justices.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A man appeals a superior court order authorizing his civil commitment. First, he argues that the order should be vacated because the petition for commitment was not "signed by two mental health professionals," as required by statute.1 Second, he argues that...

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