IN RE V.M.S.

120160480; A150681.

285 P.3d 764 (2012)

252 Or. App. 183

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

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garrett A. Richardson and Multnomah Defenders, Inc., filed the brief for appellant.

John R. Kroger , Attorney General, Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General, and Rebecca M. Johansen , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before ORTEGA, Presiding Judge, and SERCOMBE, Judge, and HADLOCK, Judge.


PER CURIAM.

In this mental commitment case, appellant appeals a judgment committing her to the Mental Health Division for treatment for a period of time not to exceed 180 days. ORS 426.130. She contends that the trial court erred in finding that, because of a mental disorder, she is unable to provide for her basic personal needs. The state concedes that the record lacks clear and convincing evidence that appellant suffered from a mental disorder and, because of that...

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