HOLLANDER, J.
In this appeal, we must determine whether an involuntary hospital admission under Maryland law, for the purpose of an emergency mental health evaluation, constitutes a "commitment" under federal law, so as to bar the admittee's right to possess a regulated firearm in Maryland. The issue is rooted in events that began in February 2003, when the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department served a domestic protective order on Mark Furda, appellant, and transported...
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