Matter of Allen

OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

Appellant Milton S. Allen challenges the determination that he is mentally ill and in need of commitment to the Moose Lake Regional Treatment Center. Allen also claims the committing court erred by failing to direct entry of judgment on its order. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 8, 1989, an Itasca County social worker signed a petition alleging that appellant Milton Allen was mentally ill and in need of commitment. A hearing on the petition was conducted on September 18, 1989.

The evidence indicated that in June 1989, Allen’s mother and father helped Allen locate an apartment…