Legal Opinion
In re J.S.C.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 17, 1991No. 04-91-00287-CVPublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Appellant was involuntarily committed to the San Antonio State Hospital (SASH) for court-ordered temporary mental health services for a period not to exceed 90 days. The commitment order was signed following a trial to the court.
The State initially raises the question of our jurisdiction to consider this appeal. The commitment order was signed on May 15, 1991. A notice of appeal from an order of temporary commitment for mental illness “shall be filed within 10 days from the date any such order is signed.” Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5547-57(b) (Vernon Supp.1991).1 The State claims the…
3Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. LodgeTexas Supreme Court · 1980
- Moss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Lodge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- K.L.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
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4Cited by56 opinions
- State v. K.E.W.Texas Supreme Court · 2010
- Mezick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
- Broussard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1992
- In the Interest of Breeden, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
- K.T. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
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