In Re the Mental Health of M.C.D.
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice McGRATH
¶1 M.C.D. appeals from the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order of the District Court of the First Judicial District, filed July 13, 2009, committing him to the Montana State Hospital at Warm Springs for a period not to exceed 90 days. We affirm.
¶2 M.C.D. contends on appeal that there was insufficient evidence to support the District Court’s order committing him.
PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND
¶3 M.C.D. is a 75-year-old resident of Helena, Montana, who suffers from the mental disorder of progressive vascular dementia brought on by repeated trauma to the head and cardiovascular…
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