Legal Opinion
In the Interest of Breeden
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided June 2, 1999No. 04-99-00222-CVPublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STONE, Justice.
In this mental illness case we are asked to determine whether clear and convincing evidence supports appellant’s court-ordered commitment to Kerrville State Hospital and his court-ordered treatment with psychoactive medication.
On March 23, 1999, the trial court, having found that George Breeden was mentally ill and unable to make a rational and informed decision about whether or not to submit to treatment, ordered that he be committed to the Kerrville State Hospital for in-patient care for a period not to exceed 90 days. By separate order, the trial court also authorized…
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