Legal Opinion

In re S.B.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 1, 2000PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TODD, J.:

¶ 1 S.B. appeals the September 24, 1999 Order of the Centre County Court of Common Pleas denying her Petition for Review of the Certification for Extended Involuntary Emergency Treatment under Section 303 of the Mental Health Procedures Act (the “Act” or the “MHPA”), 50 P.S. § 7303. We affirm.

¶ 2 S.B. was admitted involuntarily to The Meadows Psychiatric Center (the “Meadows”) on August 26, 1999 pursuant to Section 3021 of the MHPA, 50 P.S. § 7302. Subsequently, S.B. converted her involuntary admission to a voluntary admission pursuant to Section 201 of the Act, 50 P.S. § 7201. On…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. In re S. C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Gibson v. DiGiacintoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. In Re HancockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. In re R.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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