State v. C. A. J.

In order to continue appellant’s commitment, ORS 426.307(6) requires the court to find that appellant “is still a mentally ill person by clear and convincing evidence and in need of further treatment.” ORS 426.005(l)(d) defines “mentally ill person” as a “person who, because of a mental disorder” is “dangerous to self or others” or “unable to provide for basic personal needs and is not receiving such care as is necessary for health or safety.” I dissent because the record does not contain clear and convincing evidence that appellant’s mental disorder causes her to be unable to provide for her…