Commitment of M C
── Commitment of M C ──
Case No.: 24A-MH-01183
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals
Date: October 31, 2024
Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey
County of Origin: Marion
Category: Civil
Decision: Affirmed
Judge Bradford and Judge Foley concur
On December 24, 2022, M.C. was admitted to the emergency department at
Community Health Network East (“Community”). Dr. Christine Hopp
examined M.C. and determined that he was likely suffering from
schizophrenia, that he was dangerous to himself and others, and that he was
gravely disabled. In particular, Dr. Hopp noted that M.C. had “threatened to
assault or kill several staff members and patients” while at the hospital and that
he had “started a fire in his apartment[.]” Appellant’s App. Vol. 2 at 20.
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