MATTER OF JONES

No. 120,309.

459 P.3d 827 (2020)

In the MATTER OF the Care and Treatment of Montell W. JONES.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight R. Carswell , assistant solicitor general, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, for appellant.

Christopher Cuevas , of Kansas City, for appellee.

Before Hill, P.J., Leben, J., and Walker, S.J.


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