MATTER OF J. W.

A170260.

458 P.3d 1137 (2020)

302 Or.App. 104

In the MATTER OF J. W., a Person Alleged to have Intellectual Disabilities. State of Oregon, Respondent, v. J. W., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

January 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. DeBin and Multnomah Defenders, Inc., filed the brief for appellant.

Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General, and Jeff J. Payne , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before Armstrong, Presiding Judge, and Tookey, Judge, and Aoyagi, Judge.


Appellant appeals a judgment committing him to the Department of Human Services (DHS), pursuant to ORS 427.290, for a period not to exceed one year. The trial court found that, due to an intellectual disability, appellant was unable to provide for his personal needs and was dangerous to himself. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of...

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