Legal Opinion

In re K.G.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 21, 1988No. 20,241-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Chief Judge. „

On June 1, 1988, the respondent-appellant, K.G., a 28-year old female, was found to be gravely disabled and was involuntarily committed to the Central Louisiana State Hospital in Pineville. Appellee, LSU Medical Center, petitioned for the commitment of K.G. following her emergency commitment on May 10, 1988. Appellant argues that appellee-petitioner failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that she was gravely disabled as contemplated by the Mental Health Law, LSA-R.S. 28:1 et. seq. Appellant further argues that if she was properly adjudicated as being gravely…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re L.M.S.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Matter of Commitment of VALouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. In re the Commitment of ScottLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State in re B.W.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  2. Interdiction of F.T.E.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  3. State in Matter of BWLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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