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STATE EX REL. B.S.L. v. LEE

No. 83-422.

115 Wis.2d 615 (1983)

340 N.W.2d 568

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. B.S.L., Petitioner, v. Dr. Connie M. LEE, Treatment Director, and Dr. Norman V. Heintz, Attending Physician, Winnebago Mental Health Institute; Honorable Robert A. Hawley, Winnebago County Circuit Court, Branch IV; Eugene A. Bartman, Assistant District Attorney, Winnebago County; Terry Footit, Winnebago County Sheriff; and Dr. Darold A. Treffert, Director, Fond du Lac County Unified Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there was a memorandum brief and oral argument by Scott C. Jackson, Assistant State Public Defender.

For the respondents there was a memorandum brief and oral argument by Eugene A. Bartman, Assistant District Attorney, of Oshkosh.

Before Scott, C.J., Voss, P.J., and Brown, J.

VOSS, P.J.

This action originated as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. After reviewing the petition and the record, we conclude that the petition shall be construed as a petition for leave to appeal a nonfinal order, which we grant.1

The major issue in this case relates to a portion of the mental health act relating to involuntary continuation of a juvenile's stay at an inpatient facility after his fourteenth birthday. Section...

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