In re Commitment of Bishop
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Per curiam
Appellant C. Andrew Bishop brings this appeal from a decision by a Mental Health Review Officer requiring involuntary treatment of appellant for a time not to exceed 90 days. Mental Health Procedures Act, Act of July 9, 1976, P.L. 817, No. 143, § 101 et seq. (50 P.S. § 7101 et seq.). Because we conclude the appeal is not properly before us, we remand for further proceedings.
*69On November 14, 1978, a petition was filed by one Richard B. Kline with the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County requesting court-ordered involuntary treatment of appellant under § 304 of the Act (50 P.S. § 7304). A…
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