In re D.M.C.

TODD, Justice.

Petitioners are each parents of an adult child they have sought to have involuntarily committed. The trial court appointed an examining psychiatrist. The petitioners requested that the examining doctor be permitted to examine the prior medical records of their respective children. The trial court denied this request on the grounds of medical privilege and limited the review of medical records to those obtained subsequent to the filing of the commitment petition. The petitioners seek a writ of prohibition in this court directing that the examining doctor be permitted to examine…