Title: Interest of Jane Doe
Citation: 2017 ND 228
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State: north-dakota
Issuer: north-dakota Supreme Court
Date: September 20, 2017

Interest of Jane Doe Annotate this Case Court Description: 228 A district court ordering Jane Doe's hospitalization and involuntary treatment with medication is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2017 ND 228 In the Interest of Jane Doe William Pryatel, M.D., Petitioner and Appellee v. Jane Doe, Respondent and Appellant No. 20170322 Appeal from the District Court of Stutsman County, Southeast Judicial District, the Honorable Jay A. Schmitz, Judge. AFFIRMED. Per Curiam. Kara E. Brinster, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jamestown, ND, for petitioner and appellee; on brief. Andrew Marquart, Fargo, ND, for respondent and appellant; on brief. Interest of Jane DoeNo. 20170322 Per Curiam. [¶1] Jane Doe appealed the district court's order for hospitalization and involuntary treatment with medication. She argues the district court erred in finding her mentally ill and requiring treatment. She also argues the district court erred in granting the request to treat with medications. We conclude the district court's findings are supported by clear and convincing evidence and are not clearly erroneous. We affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). [¶2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J. Jon J. Jensen Jerod E. Tufte Daniel J. Crothers Lisa Fair McEvers