Legal Opinion

J.M. v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 7, 2005No. Nos. 01-05-00146-CV, 01-05-00147-CVPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

In these two accelerated appeals, appellant, J.M., raises three issues challenging the trial court’s separate orders (1) that J.M. be involuntarily committed for temporary inpatient mental health services1 and (2) that she be administered psychoactive medications.2 J.M. contends that the evidence presented by the State at her commitment hearing is legally and factually insufficient to support the findings on which the order for temporary inpatient treatment is based. Concomitantly, J.M. also contends that the trial court’s order to administer psychoactive…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  2. In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. GarzaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. LodgeTexas Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. K.E.W.Texas Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Armstrong v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  3. State ex rel. L.H.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. State for the Best Interest & Protection of E.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  5. K.E.W. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008

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