State v. F.H.

The trial court committed appellant to the Oregon Health Authority for up to 180 days for treatment, based on a determination that appellant suffered from a mental disorder that rendered him unable to provide for his basic personal needs. See ORS 426.130(l)(a)(C). The court based its determination on concern that appellant, who was diagnosed as suffering from bipolar disorder, confused thinking, and “serious memory deficits,” would be unable to locate shelter in what were “extreme weather conditions.” Appellant contends that the record is legally insufficient to meet the high standard…