Legal Opinion

Balf-Soran v. L.B.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 2015No. 20140447PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] L.B. appeals from a district court order requiring her to undergo treatment for chemical dependency. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] On November 10, 2014, Dr. Gabriela Balf-Soran filed an involuntary commitment petition claiming L.B. was mentally ill and chemically dependent. On November 13, 2014, Carmen Johnson and Dr. Lacey Armstrong filed a Report of Examination and a Report Assessing the Availability and Appropriateness of Alternate Treatment (“Report of Alternate Treatment”) stating L.B. did not meet the mental illness commitment criteria, but she did meet “criteria for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Castillo v. D.Z.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
  2. M.K. v. J.K.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Martell v. L.D.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Beane v. S.R.B.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2013

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Interest of B.E.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2015

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