MATTER OF MENTAL CONDITION OF W.R.B.

No. 87-0183.

140 Wis.2d 347 (1987)

411 N.W.2d 142

IN the MATTER OF the MENTAL CONDITION OF W.R.B.: STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. W.R.B., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Glenn L. Cushing, assistant state public defender.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Kenneth M. Farmer, assistant district attorney for Manitowoc county.

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


SCOTT, C.J.

W.R.B. appeals an order extending a commitment under ch. 51, Stats. Because we conclude that the trial court properly extended W.R.B.'s commitment, we affirm.1

W.R.B. was committed under ch. 51, Stats., in May 1985. An extension was secured in November 1985 and again in November 1986. It is the last extension which is the subject of this appeal. While W.R.B. was originally...

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