Legal Opinion
In Re the Commitment of Tedesco
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1981No. 1-880A210PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RATLIFF, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
John Tedesco (Tedeseo) appeals from the order of regular commitment entered by the Clark Circuit Court. Judgment affirmed.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS
On January 28, 1980, John Tedesco, Sr. filed a petition in Clark Circuit Court for the involuntary regular commitment of his son, Tedesco, for a period to exceed ninety days. The petition alleged that Tedesco talked to dead relatives, threatened to kill his father and brothers, and was suicidal. A statement by a physician, which stated that Tedesco was dangerous or gravely disabled, accompanied the petition. A…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Vitek v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In Re the Commitment of TurnerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
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