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IN RE MELANIE L.

No. 2012AP99.

833 N.W.2d 607 (2013)

2013 WI 67

In the matter of the mental commitment of MELANIE L. Outagamie County, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Melanie L., Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided July 11, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs by Suzanne Hagopian , assistant state public defender, and oral argument by Suzanne Hagopian.

For the petitioner-respondent, there was a brief by Mark G. Schroeder , assistant corporation counsel, and Outagamie County , and oral argument by Mark G. Schroeder.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Kristin M. Kerschensteiner , Madison, on behalf of Disability Rights Wisconsin.

DAVID T. PROSSER, J.

¶ 1 This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals,1 affirming a decision of the Outagamie County Circuit Court2 that granted Outagamie County's (the County) petition for the extension of an involuntary medication order against Melanie L. (Melanie).

¶ 2 Originally the County sought and obtained a court order for Melanie's mental health commitment under...

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