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In Re Burchett

Citations

  • 530 P.2d 368
  • 23 Ariz. App. 11

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding a mental health treatment order void absent strict statutory compliance
  • rejecting argument that statutory requirement satisfied by testimony of two examining physicians because they were acquainted with patient
  • commitment proceedings “void” if “[p]roceedings to adjudicate a person mentally incompetent [not] conducted in strict compliance with statutory requirements”

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Judges: Howard

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