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IN THE MATTER OF CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SCOTT

No. A11-1024.

In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: Gary Peter Scott

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed November 28, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Peter Scott , Moose Lake, Minnesota, pro se appellant.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Noah A. Cashman , Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Philip Miller , Lake of the Woods County Attorney, Baudette, Minnesota, for respondent State of Minnesota.

Considered and decided by Connolly, Presiding Judge; Halbrooks, Judge; and Minge, Judge.

UNPUBLISHED OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Pursuant to Minn. R. Civ. P. 60.02(f), appellant challenges the district court's denial of his motion to vacate its civil-commitment order on the grounds that his commitment violates his constitutional rights and that his attorney was ineffective. Because a rule 60.02 motion is not the proper mechanism for asserting a constitutional challenge to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) and because appellant's claims...

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