Commitment of B L
── Commitment of B L ──
Case No.: 22A-MH-02959
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals
Date: July 12, 2023
Author: Judge Nancy Vaidik
County of Origin: Marion
Category: Civil
Decision: Dismissed
Judge Mathias and Judge Pyle concur
On November 4, 2022, twenty-two-year-old B.L. was taken to Eskenazi Health
after she was struck by a car while walking on Interstate 70. While B.L. was
being treated for her injuries, hospital staff became concerned about her mental
health, and the psychiatry department evaluated her for an emergency
detention. The doctor who examined B.L. believed she was at risk of harming
herself:
Patient walked into traffic last night on highway in a presumed
suicide attempt.
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