In Re Herman

594 A.2d 533 (1991)

In re Ann HERMAN, Appellant.

No. 90-815.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Argued April 17, 1991.

Decided July 10, 1991.

J. Patrick Anthony, for appellant.

Sheila Kaplan, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel and Ann O'Regan Keary, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was involuntarily admitted to St. Elizabeths Hospital for emergency observation and diagnosis under D.C.Code § 21-521 (1989). The application was…