Legal Opinion

In Interest of RN

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1992No. Civ. 920325PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

R.N. appeals from an order issued pursuant to N.D.C.C. § 25-03.1-21(2) which directed R.N. to be hospitalized for inpatient care at St. Alexius in Bismarck and from an order issued pursuant to N.D.C.C. § 25-03.1-34 which transferred R.N. from St. Alexius to the State Hospital in Jamestown. Recognizing the inherent contradictions in a process which combines the concerns of medical treatment with an adversary relationship in dealing with civil liberties, we affirm both decisions.

R.N. has been subject to a continuing treatment order since May 5, 1991. On January 10, 1992, the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Interest of RNNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  2. In the Interest of L.B.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  3. City of West Fargo v. MaringNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  4. In Interest of PalmerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  5. In Interest of CuypersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Interest of RNNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Matter of Guardianship of BraatenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. In Interest of RNNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Pryatel v. K.P.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Trinidad v. K.P.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2003

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