CALDWELL v. PERCY

No. 80-1593.

105 Wis.2d 354 (1981)

314 N.W.2d 135

John CALDWELL, Ronald Fisher, Kenneth Jaworski and Anthony Scifo, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Donald PERCY, Burton Wagner, Thomas Israel, James Powell and E.F. Schubert, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Robert D. Repasky, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Robert D. Repasky, assistant attorney general.

For the plaintiffs-respondents there was a brief by Elizabeth Alexander, assistant state public defender, and oral argument by Elizabeth Alexander, assistant state public defender.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J., and Dykman, J.


DYKMAN, J.

Plaintiffs in this class action have been committed to the department of health and social services (department) for specialized treatment under the sex crimes law.1 Plaintiffs allege that they have been transferred, or are in danger of being transferred, to a correctional institution for the sole purpose of confinement in violation of their right to treatment under the sex crimes...

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