Legal Opinion
State for the Best Interest & Protection of R.P.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 30, 2014No. 08-13-00180-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.
Appellant, R.P., appeals a judgment ordering temporary inpatient mental health services. Finding the evidence is legally and factually sufficient to support the judgment, we affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
On May 30, 2013, Appellant, who is sixty-five years of age and homeless, was transported by ambulance from a park on the outskirts of El Paso to the emergency room at University Medical Center of El Paso because he was complaining of heart palpitations. The following day, Silvina Tonarelli, M.D. filed an application for court-ordered mental health services…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
- In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- State v. K.E.W.Texas Supreme Court · 2010
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3Cited by5 opinions
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