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STATE v. HANSON

No. 79-568-CR.

98 Wis.2d 80 (1980)

295 N.W.2d 209

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ernest M. HANSON, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Pamela Magee-Heilprin, assistant attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Timothy R. Young of Dempsey, Magnusen, Williamson & Lampe, Oshkosh.

Before Voss, P.J., Brown and Bode, JJ.

BROWN, J.

This is an appeal by the state of an order discharging Ernest M. Hanson from commitment under ch. 975, Stats. (1977), the Wisconsin Sex Crimes Law.1 This law provides that periodic examinations must take place at least yearly following the commitment. Sec. 975.09, Stats. If the state fails to give an examination, the sanction is not automatic discharge, but the offender may petition the court for discharge, and the court must...

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