Legal Opinion

A.J. v. Logansport State Hospital

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 19, 2011No. 66A05-1012-MH-805PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

After A.J. was charged with two counts of class A felony child molestation, he was found incompetent to stand trial and was committed to Logansport State Hospital (“Logansport”) for competency restoration services. After six months, A.J. had not attained competency, and Logansport initiated regular commitment proceedings as required by statute. Following a hearing, the trial court found A.J. mentally ill and dangerous and granted the commitment petition.

A.J. appeals, presenting several arguments: (1) that Logansport failed to comply with the statutory rule…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Stropes Ex Rel. Taylor v. Heritage House Childrens Center of Shelbyville, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Curtis v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Romine v. GagleIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. B.K.C. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by12 opinions

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