A.S. v. STATE

Nos. 05-08-01405-CV, 05-08-01428-CV.

286 S.W.3d 69 (2009)

A.S., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Barnes, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Melanie Barton, Asst. District Atty., Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

Before Justices MORRIS, WRIGHT, and MOSELEY.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice WRIGHT.

A.S. appeals from an order of commitment for temporary mental health services as an in-patient (no. 05-08-01405-CV) and an order to administer psychoactive medication (no. 05-08-01428-CV). In the involuntary commitment case, A.S. asserts the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support findings that: (1) as a result of mental illness, A.S. was likely to cause serious harm to herself; and (2) a recent overt...

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