Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M.H.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 20, 1991No. Civ. 910296PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

M.H. appeals from an order of the Bur-leigh County Court committing her to the St. Alexius Medical Center at Bismarck for 90 days to receive treatment for mental illness. We affirm.

On July 12, 1991, M.H.’s son petitioned the county court to involuntarily commit his mother. The petition alleged that M.H. was mentally ill and, as a result of such condition, there was a serious risk of harm to herself, and others, if she was not hospitalized. The petition alleged that M.H. was confused, agitated, paranoid, was not taking her medication, was entering people’s houses…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Interest of KupperionNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Byron v. Gerring Industries, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Martinson Bros. v. HjellumNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Kottke v. U.A.M.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  5. In Interest of RNNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Interest of JSNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  2. In the Interest of J.A.D.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Arevalo v. M.S.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  4. In the Interest of D.H.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  5. In the Interest of S.S.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1992

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