Legal Opinion

Black v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 21, 1996No. CA 95-179PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wendell L. Griffen, Judge.

Bernadette Black appeals the order of involuntary commitment entered by the Pulaski County Probate Court on December 6, 1994. After hearing testimony from Tracy Petty, a member of the appellant’s treatment team, and from appellant, the probate judge ordered appellant to undergo an additional period of treatment for her mental illness at the Little Rock Community Mental Health Center “or other appropriate facility.” This appeal followed. The record does not indicate that a stay was obtained to suspend enforcement of the order entered by the probate judge. Thus, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Maxwell v. Carl Bierbaum, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1995
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1995

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2016
  2. Holly Jones v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2024

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