Legal Opinion

State ex rel. D.W.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 2012No. Nos. 05-11-01651-CV, 05-11-01654-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice WRIGHT.

D.W. appeals from an order of commitment for temporary mental health services as an in-patient (no. 05-11-01651-CV) and an order to administer psychoactive medication (no. 05-11-01654-CV). In the involuntary commitment case, D.W. asserts the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support findings that as a result of mental illness: (1) she was likely to cause serious harm to herself; (2) she was likely to cause serious harm to others; and (3) she is unable to provide for her basic needs and unable to make a rational decision as to whether to…

2Cases cited5 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. T.G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. A.S. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2009

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State for the Best Interest & Protection of C.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  2. S. D. W. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2026
  3. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2017
  4. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2018
  5. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2018

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