In the Interest of N.S.

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In the Interest of N.S., 2002 ND 123, 651 N.W.2d 692

Filed July 17, 2002
IN THE SUPREME COURT
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
2002 ND 123

In the Interest of N.S. Madeline Free, M.D., Petitioner and Appellee
v.
N.S., Respondent and Appellant

No. 20020145

Appeal from the District Court of Burleigh County, South Central Judicial District, the Honorable Robert O. Wefald, Judge.
AFFIRMED.
Per Curiam.
Wayne D. Goter, P.O. Box 1552, Bismarck, N.D. 58502-1552, for respondent and appellant; submitted on brief.
Julie A. Lawyer, Assistant State's Attorney, 514 E. Thayer Avenue, Bismarck, N.D. 58501-4413, for petitioner and appellee; submitted on brief.

In the Interest of N.S.No. 20020145

Per Curiam.

[¶1] N.S. appeals from a district court order continuing treatment for a period not to exceed ninety days. N.S. argues there was insufficient evidence presented to establish she was chemically dependent and alternative forms of treatment were not available. We affirm under N.D.R.App.P.35.1(a)(2).

[¶2]William A. Neumann, Acting C.J.
Mary Muehlen Maring
Carol Ronning Kapsner
Dale V. Sandstrom
Michael O. McGuire, D.J.

[¶3] The Honorable Michael O. McGuire, D.J., sitting in place of VandeWalle, C.J., disqualified.

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