MATTER OF WELFARE OF ALEXANDER

No. C9-87-974.

410 N.W.2d 85 (1987)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF Jessie Lee ALEXANDER.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Foley, Ramsey Co. Atty., Richard H. Hoffman, Asst. Co. Atty., St. Paul, for appellant Ramsey County.

Jon Duckstad, St. Paul, for respondent Alexander.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and PARKER and MULALLY, JJ.


OPINION

MULALLY, Judge.

The Ramsey County Attorney appeals from an April 29 order committing Alexander as a mentally ill person, rather than as a mentally ill and dangerous person, and further challenges the trial court's acceptance of Alexander's waiver of a hearing on the treatment report submitted by the Minnesota Security Hospital. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Alexander was charged with assault in the second degree after he hit a stranger...

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