Legal Opinion

State v. K. L. K. (In re K. L. K.)

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided September 11, 2019No. A170078Published

1Per curiam

*388Appellant seeks reversal of an order committing him to the Mental Health Division for a period not to exceed 180 days under ORS 426.005(1)(f)(B). He argues that the trial court plainly erred by postponing the commitment hearing-on the court's own motion "due to court unavailability"-to a date that was more than five judicial days after appellant was taken into custody for involuntary treatment. See State v. J. O. B. , 296 Or App 153, 154, 436 P.3d 91 (2019) ("[A]lthough ORS 426.095(2)(c) permits a 'good cause' postponement of a commitment hearing past the five-judicial-day deadline, the court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. E. R.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2016
  2. State v. J. O. B. (In re J. O. B.)Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2019

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