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STATE of Louisiana v. Lois MORSE.
    No. 80-K-2925.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    Dec. 19, 1980.
   In re Lois Morse, applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus. Parish of Tangipahoa.

Writ granted. Trial court’s recommitment to East Feliciana Forensic Facility is set aside. Trial judge is ordered to set bail.

LEMMON, J., concurs. The trial judge improperly used a criminal proceeding to order a civil commitment.