Legal Opinion
N.W. v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 23, 1984No. 09-84-315 CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BROOKSHIRE, Justice.
Temporary mental commitment proceeding. An application for court-ordered mental health services was filed in May, 1984, alleging that the Proposed Patient was mentally ill and met the criteria for court-ordered mental health services pursuant to TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. Art. 5547-50 (Vernon’s Supp.1984) being an article in the Texas Mental Health Code. The applicant was a jailer-custodian of the proposed patient.
On the same date of the filing, the court appointed an attorney at law to represent N.W. A hearing was set and held on the application without delay. At the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Jones v. State Ex Rel. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Holland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Kessler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
3Cited by10 opinions
- L.S. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
- Howell v. Dallas County Child Welfare Unit, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
- In the Best Interest & Protection of G.B.R., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
- In the Interest of G.D.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Johnstone v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
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