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State v. King

Citations

  • 34 P.3d 739
  • 177 Or. App. 373
  • 2001 Ore. App. LEXIS 1604

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming determination of “danger to others” based on the appellant’s reoccurring decompressions, the need for restraints during an episode in the hospital, and a nurse’s testimony that the appellant’s illness could cause him to strike out
  • commission of an overt violent act is not a prerequisite to a prediction of future dangerousness
  • commission of an overt violent act is not a prerequisite to a prediction of future dangerousness
  • “Whether a person falls within the definition of the statute is determined by his condition at the time of the hearing as understood in the context of his history.”

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Judges: Edmonds, Armstrong, Kistler

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