IN THE MATTER OF A.K.

15CC05929; A160639.

372 P.3d 627 (2016)

278 Or. App. 341

In the Matter of A.K., A Person Alleged to have a Mental Illness. STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. A.K., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Deitrick and Multnomah County Defenders, Inc., filed the brief for appellant.

Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Paul L. Smith , Deputy Solicitor General, and Keith L. Kutler , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before SERCOMBE, Presiding Judge, and TOOKEY, Judge, and DeHOOG, Judge.


Appellant in this mental commitment case appeals a judgment committing him to the custody of the Mental Health Division for a period not to exceed 180 days. ORS 426.130. On appeal, appellant contends that the trial court erred in concluding that, as a result of a mental disorder, he is dangerous to others. See ORS 426.005(1)(f). The...

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