So we sub someone else in, and if that doesn't work, we ask the Supreme Court, and they give us a judge from another district. Okay, so now, what is a mental commitment case? So a mental commitment case. My last rotation on the circuit court was juvenile, which is children in need of protection or juvenile delinquents. Both mental commitments was the other aspect. And that's unfortunately where you have individuals who the state is coming in, the county is coming in, saying that they're mentally ill, that they're treatable, and that they need the assistance of the court. (38:25–38:34)
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