Legal Opinion

G.H. v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 27, 2002No. Nos. 01-02-00890-CV, 01-02-00891-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

In this accelerated case, appellant, G.H., challenges the trial court’s orders, following a jury trial, that she be involuntarily committed for temporary inpatient mental health services and be administered psychoactive medications.

In three points of error, appellant argues that the evidence was legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s findings that she was experiencing a substantial deterioration of her ability to function independently and was unable to make a rational and informed decision as to whether or not to submit to treatment, and the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. LodgeTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Mezick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  3. T.G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Johnstone v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. In the Interest of K.C.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. K.E.W.Texas Supreme Court · 2010
  2. J.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  3. M.S. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Armstrong v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  5. K.E.W. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008

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