State v. E.K.I.

Summarized by:

  • Court: Oregon Court of Appeals
  • Area(s) of Law: Civil Commitment
  • Date Filed: 10-28-2015
  • Case #: A158321
  • Judge(s)/Court Below: Armstrong, P.J.; Hadlock, J.; & Egan, J. Per Curiam.

An order committing a person for not more than 180 days under ORS 426.130 must be supported by legally sufficient evidence.

Appellant argued the order committing him as a "person with mental illness" under ORS 426.130 was unsupported by legally sufficient evidence that he is dangerous to others due to a mental illness (ORS 426.005(1)(e)). The State conceded. Reversed.

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