State v. R. E.

Appellant appeals from a judgment of involuntary civil commitment, arguing that the state failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that he was, because of a mental disorder, a danger to himself and that he was unwilling to voluntarily participate in treatment. ORS 426.130. Whether the state presented sufficient evidence to support a civil commitment is a question of law. State v. B. B., 240 Or App 75, 77, 245 P3d 697 (2010).1 We are bound by the trial court’s findings of historical fact that are supported by any evidence in the record; we further review the court’s dispositional…