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MATTER OF JOELSON

No. C3-82-1521.

385 N.W.2d 810 (1986)

In the Matter of the Alleged Psychopathic Personality of John Anton JOELSON.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Commers, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Thomas L. Johnson, Co. Atty., Richard Osborne, Asst. Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

COYNE, Justice.

Two years ago we affirmed the decision of a district court appeal panel adjudicating John Anton Joelson as a psychopathic personality under Minn.Stat. § 526.09 (1980). In re Joelson, 344 N.W.2d 613 (Minn.1984). In that proceeding Joelson had also contended that his indeterminate commitment to the Minnesota Security Hospital (MSH) at St. Peter violated his rights under the eighth and fourteenth amendments...

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