In Re the Involuntary Commitment of A.M.

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• concluding that A.M. waived the issue because she failed to timely object that the commitment order was signed only by the magistrate
• holding evidence sufficient to show respondent gravely disabled given non-compliance with medication regimen, delusions, no insight into illness, agitation, and trouble sleeping
• determining that evidence supported trial court’s determination of grave disability where 7 patient denied mental illness, refused to take medication, and engaged in agitated and aggressive behavior
• noting commitment order was \defective because it lacks a judge's signature\ and was signed only by the magistrate
• finding an order of regular commitment to be defective where it was signed only by a magistrate and not by a judge

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