Interest of B.K.

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Court Description: Mental health commitment summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2).



IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2012 ND 200

Interest of B.K. William Pryatel, M.D., Eduarado Yabut, M.D., and North Dakota State Hospital, Petitioner and Appellee
v.
B.K., Respondent and Appellant

No. 20120330

Appeal from the District Court of Stutsman County, Southeast Judicial District, the Honorable John T. Paulson, Judge.
AFFIRMED.
Per Curiam.
Leo A. Ryan, Special Assistant Attorney General, 208 Second Avenue SW, P.O. Box 1727, Jamestown, ND 58402-1727, for petitioner and appellee.
Lawrence P. Kropp, 105 Tenth Street SE, Jamestown, ND 58401-5549, for respondent and appellant.

Interest of B.K.No. 20120330

Per Curiam.

[¶1] B.K. appeals from a district court order committing him to the North Dakota State Hospital for one year. Because the district court's findings are not clearly erroneous, we summarily affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2).

[¶2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J.
Carol Ronning Kapsner
Dale V. Sandstrom
Daniel J. Crothers
Mary Muehlen Maring

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