Legal Opinion

in re M.C.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 1, 2005No. 03-492PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. M.C. appeals the Lamoille Family Court’s decision to re*586new his order of nonhospitalization (ONH). M.C. contends that the court erred in renewing his court-ordered treatment program when there was evidence that he is capable of continuing treatment voluntarily. We affirm.

¶ 2. M.C. is a 53-year-old man who suffers from chronic paranoid schizophrenia and experiences auditory hallucinations and delusional beliefs. He was hospitalized on several occasions during the 1970s, and, following his discharge on an ONH in 1981, he attempted to kill his brother with a shotgun. He was then committed to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re R.L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  2. In re E.T.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2004

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re T.C.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  2. In re G.G.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2017
  3. In re T.S.S.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2015
  4. In re T.S.S.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2015
  5. In re T.C.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2007

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