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IN THE MATTER OF S.P.

No. 23-0758.

IN THE MATTER OF S.P., Alleged to Be Seriously Mentally Impaired, S.P., Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed March 27, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice B. Binder , Martelle, for appellant.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, and Sarah Jennings , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

* Senior judge assigned by order pursuant to Iowa Code section 602.9206 (2024).

S.P. appeals a finding he suffered from a serious mental impairment and his commitment was proper. He claims there were less restrictive alternatives available because a guardianship was in place. He also claims the State did not meet its burden to show he suffered from a serious mental impairment. Because we find each conclusion...

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