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MATTER OF KOTTKE

No. C3-87-2381.

433 N.W.2d 881 (1988)

In the Matter of John Carroll KOTTKE.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk W. Reilly, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin County Atty., Coleen M. Brady, Asst. Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

WAHL, Justice.

This case requires us to examine the distinction drawn by the legislature between "mentally ill" and "mentally ill and dangerous" in Minn.Stat. § 253B.02, subds. 13 and 17 (1986). John Carroll Kottke was committed to the Minnesota Security Hospital as mentally ill and dangerous by order of the Hennepin County District Court on November 25, 1987. He argues on appeal that there was not clear and convincing evidence by which the...

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