Legal Opinion

Bonner County v. Kootenai Hospital District

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 2008No. 33557PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. JONES, Justice.

After a Bonner County sheriff took Daniel W. into protective custody, a magistrate judge held a commitment hearing pursuant to chapter 3, title 66 of the Idaho Code and entered an order of commitment vesting custody of Daniel W. to the Department of Health and Welfare. At the same hearing, the magistrate judge found that Daniel W. was indigent, and held Bonner County responsible for the costs of his commitment proceedings. Bonner County appealed to the district court, arguing the magistrate lacked authority to hold the county responsible for costs, and that she lacked…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. BurnightIdaho Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Losser v. BradstreetIdaho Supreme Court · 2008
  3. George W. Watkins Family v. MessengerIdaho Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. RhodeIdaho Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Payette River Property Owners Ass'n v. Board of CommissionersIdaho Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Wernecke v. St. Maries Joint School District 401Idaho Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State Department of Health & Welfare v. HudelsonIdaho Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Susan C. Vierstra v. Michael George VierstraIdaho Supreme Court · 2012

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