In Re Interest of HW

This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court which affirmed the order of the Scotts Bluff County Mental Health Board finding the appellant, H.W., to be a mentally ill dangerous person within the meaning of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-1009 (Reissue 1981). We affirm.

Appellant assigns as errors, first, that the board erred in allowing testimony of witnesses as to matters not contained in the affidavit attached to the petition for commitment and, second, that there was not clear and convincing proof that H. W. was a mentally ill dangerous person.

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