STATE v. M.T.

09503MC; A144286.

258 P.3d 1288 (2011)

244 Or. App. 299

In the Matter of M.T., Alleged to be a Mentally Ill Person. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. M.T., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Palmer filed the brief for appellant.

John R. Kroger , Attorney General, Mary H. Williams , Solicitor General, and Anna M. Joyce , Deputy Solicitor General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG, Judge, and DUNCAN, Judge.


DUNCAN, J.

The trial court committed appellant to the custody of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) on the ground that, as a result of a mental disorder, appellant was dangerous to himself and others. Appellant assigns error to the trial court's failure to provide him with information as required by ORS 426.100(1). For the reasons explained below, we conclude that the trial court committed plain error and reverse.1

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