STATE v. WARD

No. C1-83-205.

369 N.W.2d 293 (1985)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Herbert Stanley WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Kennedy, Hennepin County Public Defender, Franklin J. Knoll, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Rick Osborne, Michael Richardson, Beverly J. Wolfe, Asst. Co. Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


COYNE, Justice.

Appellant, Herbert Stanley Ward, pleaded guilty in 1975 to criminal sexual conduct in the second degree and was committed to the care of the department of public welfare (DPW) pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota's Sex Offenders Act, Minn.Stat. § 246.43 (1978).1 On September 2, 1982, the commissioner of public welfare applied to the Hennepin County District Court for review and confirmation of his order directing...

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