Legal Opinion

State ex rel. E.E.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 2007No. 06-07-00045-CVPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

E.E. was found in her home dehydrated and fasting; she offered her reasons for refusing to eat or drink were due to her having heard the voice of Jesus telling her not to eat. The evidence included testimony that she had been taken to the emergency room, that she had a “pelvic mass,” had refused to eat or drink adequate amounts while hospitalized, and had refused to take either previous medications prescribed for her mental condition or antibiotics which had also been prescribed. The evidence presented at the hearings before the County Court at Law for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  2. In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Mezick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  5. T.G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. K.E.W.Texas Supreme Court · 2010
  2. State ex rel. C.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. State ex rel. S.W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2011
  4. State for the Best Interest & Protection of E.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  5. K.E.W. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008

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