INTEREST OF R.S.

No. 20230410.

2 N.W.3d 369 (2024)

2024 ND 13

In the INTEREST OF R.S. William Pryatel, M.D., Petitioner and Appellee v. R.S., Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Filed January 22, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Ryan , Special Assistant Attorney General, Jamestown, ND, for petitioner and appellee; submitted on brief.

Andrew Marquart , Fargo, ND, for respondent and appellant; submitted on brief.


[¶1] R.S. appeals from a district court order continuing his treatment at the North Dakota State Hospital. R.S. argues the court erred by finding the record presented clear and convincing evidence he is mentally ill and a person requiring treatment.

[¶2] In mental health commitment cases we apply the clearly erroneous standard...

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