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STATE EX REL. TERRY v. SCHUBERT

No. 75-503.

74 Wis.2d 487 (1976)

247 N.W.2d 109

STATE EX REL. TERRY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SCHUBERT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Charles Bennett Vetzner, of Madison, post-conviction defense project.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Gary L. Carlson, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by James H. Peterson, assistant attorney general.

HANLEY, J.

Three issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Is habeas corpus the proper remedy to challenge the continuing nature of a commitment under ch. 975, Stats.?

2. Do the present procedures for determination of whether a person committed under ch. 975, Stats., should be discharged from that commitment provide sufficient due process protections for persons so committed?

3. Are persons committed under ch. 975, Stats., denied equal protection...

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