Legal Opinion

Bradbury v. Comprehensive Mental Health Services

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 2006No. 18A04-0506-CV-355PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KIRSCH, Chief Judge.

Rusty Bradbury appeals from the trial court's order involuntarily committing him temporarily to a mental institution.1 He raises one issue, which we restate as whether sufficient evidence supported the involuntary commitment order.

We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Bradbury suffers from bipolar disorder, a condition that falls within the term "mental illness" under IC 12-7-2-130. On May 28, 2005, an officer with the Muncie Police Department took Bradbury to the emergency room at Ball Memorial Hospital for an emergency detention after finding him on the streets…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Commitment of M.Z. v. Clarian Health PartnersIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Commitment of BradburyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006

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