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MATTER OF NELSON

580 P.2d 590 (1978)

35 Or.App. 57

In the matter of Charles Nelson, Alleged to Be a Mentally Ill Person. State of Oregon, Respondent, v. CHARLES NELSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Bates, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

William F. Nessly, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON, TANZER and BUTTLER, JJ.

THORNTON, Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of an order of commitment finding him mentally ill beyond a reasonable doubt under ORS ch. 426. The court ordered appellant committed to the Mental Health Division for a period not to exceed 180 days. Appellant's first assignment of error contends the evidence did not establish that he was mentally ill beyond a reasonable doubt because there was insufficient evidence he was dangerous to himself or others at the time of the...

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