Legal Opinion

In the Matter of the Commitment of T.K. v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 2013No. 49A05-1303-MH-100PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRADFORD, Judge.

An application for the emergency detention of Appellant-Respondent T.K. was filed on February 8, 2013. The application alleged that T.K. was a mentally ill and dangerous person. That same day, the trial court issued an order granting the application. T.K. was admitted to the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center (“the VA Medical Center”) on or about February 11, 2013. Following a February 19, 2013 evidentiary hearing, the trial court issued an order of regular commitment, finding that T.K. was suffering from mental illness and was dangerous to others. On appeal, T.K.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Matter of LawranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. In Re the Mental Commitment of M.P.Indiana Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Commitment of J.B. v. Midtown Mental Health CenterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. In Re the Commitment of J.B.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Dayron Bell v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of R.P. v. Optional Behavior MHSIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: M.L. v. Eskenazi Health/Midtown Mental Health CMHCIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Commitment of A BIndiana Court of Appeals · 2024
  5. Commitment of L FIndiana Court of Appeals · 2026

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