Legal Opinion
Lakey v. Taylor Ex Rel. Shearer
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided February 18, 2009No. 03-07-00700-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.
Advocacy, Incorporated and the individual appellees, persons with mental illness who have been found incompetent to stand trial, sought declaratory and injunctive relief against the Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, alleging that the Department’s policy and practice regarding the provision of competency-restoration treatment to persons who have been found incompetent to stand trial is unconstitutional. 1 In this interlocutory appeal, the Commissioner contends that the trial court erred in denying his plea to the jurisdiction, filed…
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