STATE EX REL. TERRY v. PERCY

No. 75-503.

84 Wis.2d 693 (1978)

267 N.W.2d 380

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Charles Bennett Vetzner, Post-Conviction Defense Project of Madison.

For the respondent the cause was argued by James H. Petersen, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

Amicus curiae brief of the State Public Defender was filed by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

Amicus curiae brief of Wisconsin Education Association Council was filed by Bruce Meredith, staff counsel, of Madison.

Amicus curiae brief of Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc., was filed by William H. Lynch, cooperating attorney, Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc., of Milwaukee.


PER CURIAM.

On November 30, 1976, in a published opinion, State ex rel. Terry v. Schubert, 74 Wis.2d 487, 247 N.W.2d 109 (1976), this court reviewed an order and judgment of the circuit court for Dodge county which dismissed the writ of habeas corpus by which petitioner Terry sought a discharge from a commitment under ch. 975, Stats., the Wisconsin Sex Crimes Act. The judgment of this...

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