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IN RE EDMONDS

No. 13-FM-28.

96 A.3d 683 (2014)

In re Nathan EDMONDS, Jr., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 31, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Carr , for appellant.

Stacey L. Anderson , Senior Assistant Attorney General for the District of Columbia, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Mursky , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and STEADMAN, Senior Judge.

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

In this case, we are asked to decide an issue of first impression: whether "extend[ing] the period of commitment pending resolution" of a petition to renew that commitment under D.C.Code § 21-545.01(f) (2004 Supp.) bears any role on the renewal petition for recommitment. In other words, we must determine whether an individual, committed for mental health reasons, can be recommitted...

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