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MATTER OF R.S.H.

No. 317A21.

881 S.E.2d 480 (2022)

2022-NCSC-131

In the MATTER OF R.S.H.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed December 16, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Gerding , Appellate Defender, by Candace Washington , Assistant Appellate Defender, for respondent-appellant.

Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, by South A. Moore , General Counsel Fellow, and James W. Doggett , Deputy Solicitor General, for the State.

Disability Rights North Carolina, by Lisa Grafstein , Raleigh, Holly Stiles , and Elizabeth Myerholtz for Disability Rights North Carolina, National Association of Social Workers, Promise Resource Network, and Peer Voice North Carolina, amicus curiae.

¶ 1 In this case we first consider whether the trial court violated respondent's due process rights by proceeding with respondent's involuntary commitment hearing when petitioner was not represented by counsel. For the reasons stated in the majority opinion in In re J.R., 2022-NCSC-127, 881 S.E.2d 522, we conclude...

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