In Re LD

671 N.W.2d 791 (2003)

2003 ND 182

In the Interest of L.D.

Beverly Martell, Petitioner and Appellee,

v.

L.D., Respondent and Appellant.

No. 20030305.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 2, 2003.

Julie A. Lawyer, Assistant State's Attorney, Bismarck, ND, for petitioner and appellee.

Gregory I. Runge, Bismarck, ND, for respondent and appellant.

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] L.D. appealed a district court order requiring him to undergo treatment for chemical dependence. We affirm.

I

[¶ 2] L.D.'s mother ("Petitioner") petitioned the district court to have L.D. involuntarily treated because he was…