Legal Opinion

In re MH 2009-001264

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 25, 2010No. 1 CA-MH 09-0048PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

WINTHROP, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant seeks reversal of the superi- or court’s order for involuntary mental health treatment. He argues that the superior court was required to engage in a colloquy with him personally to determine whether he knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his right to have the physicians who evaluated him testify in person. As support for his argument, he also contends that the evaluating physicians’ credentials were not satisfactorily established. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Appellant suffers from paranoid…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. LeeArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden of San Quentin Prison v. Frederick GrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  3. Englert v. Carondelet Health NetworkCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
  4. State v. RodriguezArizona Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Estate of Reinen v. Northern Arizona Orthopedics, Ltd.Arizona Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Mh2009-002120Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2010
  2. In Re Mh Xxxx-XxxxxxCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2010
  3. In the Matter of Larry B.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2014

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