Free Order Following Hearing on Petition for Continued Hospitalization of Minor - Michigan

Approved, SCAO

OSM CODE: OHM

STATE OF MICHIGAN PROBATE COURT COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT - FAMILY DIVISION

ORDER FOLLOWING HEARING ON PETITION FOR CONTINUED HOSPITALIZATION OF MINOR

FILE NO.

In the matter of 1. Date of Hearing: 2. A petition has been filed by
Petitioner name (type or print)

Judge:
Bar no.

asserting that the minor is suitable

for hospitalization. 3. The minor Present were: was present in court. was not present for reasons stated on the record. The hearing was with without a jury.

, attorney for the minor, and , attorney for the petitioner.

4. Testimony of a child and adolescent psychiatrist or a physician/licensed psychologist was waived by the minor and the minor's attorney. 5. Testimony was given by

THE COURT FINDS: 6. Notice of hearing has been given according to law. 7. By clear and convincing evidence, the minor is suitable for hospitalization. The minor requires treatment by reason of a. a substantial disorder of thought or mood that significantly impairs judgment, behavior, capacity to recognize reality, or ability to cope with the ordinary demands of life, b. a severe or persistent emotional condition characterized by seriously impaired personality development, individual adjustment, social adjustment, or emotional growth which is demonstrated in behavior symptomatic of that impairment, and the minor is in need of hospitalization and is expected to benefit from hospitalization, and an appropriate, less restrictive alternative to hospitalization is not available. 8. The minor is not suitable for hospitalization. IT IS ORDERED that the minor: 9. Be hospitalized at hospital for a period not to exceed 60 days. 10.
Date

Is discharged from the hospital and the petition is

denied on the merits.
Judge

dismissed/withdrawn.

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MCL 330.1498o PCM 239 (9/02)

ORDER FOLLOWING HEARING ON PETITION FOR CONTINUED HOSPITALIZATION OF MINOR