STATE v. J.D.C.

07006CF, A135538.

204 P.3d 162 (2009)

226 Or. App. 563

In the Matter of J.D.C., Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. J.D.C., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Coleman argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Judy C. Lucas, Senior Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and SERCOMBE, Judge.


SERCOMBE, J.

Appellant, an allegedly mentally ill person, appeals an order in which the trial court found him to be mentally ill as defined in ORS 426.005(1)(d) and committed him to the Mental Health Division. ORS 426.130(1)(b)(C). Appellant makes four assignments of error; we address only the first. We affirm.

Appellant argues that the advice the court gave him at the beginning of the hearing was insufficient to satisfy ORS 426.100(1)(c). ORS 426.100(1) provides...

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