In Re Verhelst

OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

Verhelst appeals from a March 14, 1984 amended order finding that the statutory requirements for commitment as mentally ill and dangerous had been met and committing her for an indeterminate period. We reverse.

FACTS

Verhelst was involved in a shooting incident with Cottage Grove and Newport police officers in September 1982. Her three year old daughter was in the front seat of an automobile in the cross-fire. The two court appointed examiners diagnosed Ver-helst as paranoid schizophrenic and suffering from a paranoid disorder. Both examiners concurred that Verhelst could…