State v. Gibson

Appellant seeks reversal of a judgment continuing his commitment to Department of Human Services (DHS), arguing that the state did not prove by clear and convincing evidence that, at the time of the commitment hearing, he was “still a mentally ill person and in need of further treatment.” ORS 426.301-426.307.1 Specifically, he argues that the state failed to prove that he suffered from a mental disorder and that, as a result of that disorder, he was dangerous to others. ORS 426.005(l)(d)(A). On de novo review, we affirm.

We consider the facts as they existed at the time of the commitment…