In re R.W.K.

¶1 R.W.K. appeals from an order of Montana’s Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, granting the State’s petition for the involuntary commitment of R.W.K. to the Montana State Hospital (MSH) and authorizing MSH to administer appropriate medication involuntarily. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 R.W.K. raises the following two issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Did the District Court violate R.W.K.’s statutory and due process rights when it failed to obtain a personal waiver of rights under § 53-21-119(1), MCA?

¶4 2. Is there a valid order authorizing involuntary medication, either in the original commitment…