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IN RE RONNIE PRIME

No. 80-068.

120 N.H. 849 (1980)

In re RONNIE PRIME

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell, Falk & Norton, of Keene (Arnold R. Falk orally), for the petitionee, Ronnie Prime.

Gregory H. Smith, acting attorney general (Jeffrey R. Cohen, assistant attorney general, orally), for the State of New Hampshire.

DOUGLAS, J.

The issues in this case relate to a proceeding for involuntary commitment to the New Hampshire State Hospital under RSA 135-B:26 to :41.

On December 21, 1979, Sherwood Vachss, a State probation officer, filed a petition in the Cheshire County Probate Court seeking to have Ronnie Prime committed to the State Hospital. The petition alleged that Prime suffered from a mental illness that made him a danger to himself and others, as was demonstrated...

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