In the Matter of P.K., Alleged to Be Seriously Mentally Impaired
P.K., Respondent-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Jonathon Munoz
Attorney for Appellee State
Gretchen Kraemer, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
19-0567
Date Published:
Feb 19, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Sean W. McPartland, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Mullins and Schumacher, JJ. Opinion by Schumacher, J. (13 pages)
An inmate appeals from a ruling finding him seriously mentally impaired and imposing involuntary commitment. He argues the State provided insufficient evidence to meet its burden. OPINION HOLDS: Clear and convincing evidence supports the district court’s findings pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 229 (2019).