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In re Guardianship of Kapitula

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided May 17, 2006No. 2005-005PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroderick, C.J.

This appeal arises from an order of the Merrimack County Probate Court (Hampa, J.) appointing a guardian over the person of the respondent, Theodore Kapitula. We affirm.

The record supports the following. The respondent was involuntarily admitted to the New Hampshire Hospital in August 2004 for an eighteen-month period. In November 2004, the New Hampshire Hospital filed a petition for guardianship. At the hearing on the petition, the probate court heard testimony from Tracey Parks, R.N., and David Corson, M.D., the respondent’s primary nurse and attending psychiatrist, respectively, from July…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Cook v. SullivanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
  3. McCabe v. ArcidySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  4. State v. RadziewiczSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
  5. In re Jonathan T.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re CostaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  2. In Re Guardianship of E.L.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  3. In Re Guardianship of R.A.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  4. In Re Guardianship of G.S.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2008
  5. United States of America v. Crim. Steven PotterDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2022

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