MATTER OF E.D.

No. COA17-693.

813 S.E.2d 630 (2018)

In the MATTER OF: E.D.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: March 20, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Assistant Attorney General Robert T. Broughton , for the State.

Appellate Defender Glenn Gerding , by Assistant Appellate Defender Wyatt Orsbon , for respondent-appellant.


North Carolina law requires that a person who has been involuntarily committed to a mental health facility be examined by a physician within 24 hours of arrival at such a facility. In this case, the respondent was examined by a psychologist — rather than a physician — following her arrival at an inpatient mental health...

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