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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-02
Status Closed
Type Commitment - Mentally Ill
Docket 57 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Morrison County Social Services
Defendant JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD
Photo of Hon. Weiler Leonard

Judge

Hon. Weiler Leonard

Benton County (MN)

Minnesota

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Docket Entries

  1. Petition for Judicial Commitment Index # 1
  2. Examiner's Report in Support of Petition for Commitment Index # 2
  3. Pre-Petition Screening Report Index # 3
  4. Order for Apprehension, Confinement and Notice of Hrg Index # 4 (Judicial Officer: Wetzel, Antoinette C. )
  5. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 5
  6. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 6
  7. Notice of Respondent's Rights Index # 7
  8. Other Document Index # 8
  9. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 9
  10. Preliminary/Probable Cause Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Wetzel, Antoinette C.) 09/07/2021 Reset by Court to 09/07/2021 Result: Held On the Record
  11. Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
  12. Preliminary Hearing Order Index # 10 (Judicial Officer: Wetzel, Antoinette C. )
  13. Examiner's Report Index # 11
  14. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 09/09/2021
  15. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 09/09/2021
  16. Examiner's Report Distributed
  17. Hearing (2:45 PM) (Judicial Officer Weiler, Leonard A.) Result: Held On the Record
  18. Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
  19. Findings and Order Index # 12 (Judicial Officer: Weiler, Leonard A. )
  20. Order Appointing Second Examiner Index # 13 (Judicial Officer: Weiler, Leonard A. )
  21. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 14
  22. Examiner's Report Index # 15
  23. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 09/25/2021
  24. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 09/25/2021
  25. Examiner's Report Distributed
  26. Commitment Hearing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Thompson, Michael J.) Result: Held On the Record
  27. Correspondence for Judicial Approval Index # 16
  28. Medical Record Index # 17
  29. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 09/28/2021
  30. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 09/28/2021
  31. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 09/28/2021
  32. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 09/28/2021
  33. Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
  34. Order for Commitment Index # 18 (Judicial Officer: Thompson, Michael J. )
  35. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 19
  36. Change of Status Report Index # 20
  37. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 10/05/2021
  38. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 10/05/2021
  39. Provisional Discharge Index # 21
  40. e-Service Morrison County Social Services Served 10/21/2021
  41. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 10/21/2021
  42. e-Service CBHH Served 10/21/2021
  43. Other Document Index # 22
  44. 60-90 Day Commitment Report Index # 23
  45. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 12/27/2021
  46. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 12/27/2021
  47. Request for Continued Commitment Index # 24
  48. 6-Month Report Index # 25
  49. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 03/15/2022
  50. e-Service CBHH Served 03/15/2022
  51. e-Service CBHH Served 03/15/2022
  52. e-Service JAMES, LAWRENCE EDWARD Served 03/15/2022
  53. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 26
  54. Notice of Hearing Index # 27
  55. Commitment Hearing (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Weiler, Leonard A.) Result: Held On the Record
  56. Order for Continued Commitment Index # 28 (Judicial Officer: Weiler, Leonard A. )
  57. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 29

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