Legal Opinion
A.S. v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 29, 2009No. Nos. 05-08-01405-CV, 05-08-01428-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice WRIGHT.
A.S. appeals from an order of commitment for temporary mental health services as an in-patient (no. 05-08-01405-CV) and an order to administer psychoactive medication (no. 05-08-01428-CV). In the involuntary commitment case, A.S. asserts the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support findings that: (1) as a result of mental illness, A.S. was likely to cause serious harm to herself; and (2) a recent overt act or continuing pattern of behavior tends to confirm A.S.’s likelihood of serious harm to herself. In the medication case, A.S. contends: (1)…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- T.G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
3Cited by18 opinions
- State ex rel. D.W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
- State ex rel. T.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
- State for the Best Interest & Protection of C.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
- As v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
- D. P. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
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