· 10/7/1986
Schexnayder v. State
Citations
- 495 So. 2d 850
- 11 Fla. L. Weekly 2127
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that, even though the problem may be an ongoing one, the court is bound to act on the record as presented at the time of involuntary placement
- reversing involuntary hospitalization when 3 doctor testified there was “no evidence of dehydration or gross malnutrition”
- even though a problem may be ongoing, the court is bound to act on the record as presented at the time of the involuntary placement
- evidence insufficient to support involuntary placement where there was no evidence of dehydration or gross malnutrition and evidence showed patient had place to live, financial resources (income of $900 per month
- criterion not proven where appellant admitted herself to hospital
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Judges: Smith
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