Strecker v. Psychiatric Security Review Board

Petitioner seeks review of an order of the Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) that continues his commitment. In Strecker v. PSRB, 116 Or App 553, 842 P2d 435 (1992), we reversed PSRB’s order and remanded for further proceedings. Relying on Baldwin v. PSRB, 97 Or App 367, 776 P2d 577 (1989), we said:

“Petitioner's commitment was based on a condition, schizophrenia, from which he no longer suffers. Consequently, the mental disease or defect that caused his commitment is no longer present. PSRB erroneously concluded that it is.” 116 Or App at 556-57.

PSRB filed a petition for review, which…