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IN RE COMMITMENT OF ARENDS

No. 2008AP52.

762 N.W.2d 422 (2008)

2008 WI App 184

In re the COMMITMENT OF Daniel ARENDS: State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent v. Daniel Arends, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed November 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Len Kachinsky of Sisson and Kachinsky Law Offices, Appleton.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Christine Remington, assistant attorney general, and J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general.

Before BROWN, C.J., SNYDER and NEUBAUER, JJ.

¶ 1 SNYDER, J.

Daniel Arends appeals from an order denying his petition for discharge from his WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2005-06)1 commitment. He contends that the circuit court erred when it denied his petition without an evidentiary hearing. We agree and reverse the order, remanding the matter for a WIS. STAT. § 980.09(2) evidentiary hearing.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 The relevant facts are brief and undisputed. On January...

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