In Re the Mental Commitment of M.P.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtConover, Presiding Judge
(Sitting by Designation).
M.P. appeals the Marion Municipal Court, Room No. 3's order continuing his regular commitment to Central State Hospital and allowing the State to forcibly medicate him with antipsychotic medications.
We affirm.
ISSUES
This appeal presents the following issues:
1. whether the trial court's finding M.P. is mentally ill and gravely disabled is supported by clear and convincing evidence, and
2. whether the court erred by determining M.P. could be forcibly medicated with antipsychotic medications having the possi*218bility of serious side effects because the evidence did not show…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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