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IN MATTER OF G.S.

No. 83-627.

118 Wis.2d 803 (1984)

348 N.W.2d 181

IN the MATTER OF G.S., Jr.: G.S., Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Wisconsin, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by John T. Manning, Wisconsin Rapids, and oral argument by Mr.Manning.

For the respondent there were briefs by Daniel M. Berkos, district attorney for Juneau county, and F. Thomas Creeron III, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Berkos and Mr. Creeron.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal was accepted on February 7, 1984, on certification from district IV of the court of appeals. It presented two basic, important issues. First, may an involuntary commitment to outpatient treatment be statutorily and constitutionally extended without a finding that there is a substantial probability of harm to the patient or others? Second, is there a statutory or constitutional prohibition against forcing an involuntarily committed mental patient...

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