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IN MATTER OF MENTAL CONDITION OF G.O.T.

No. 88-2005.

151 Wis.2d 629 (1989)

445 N.W.2d 697

IN the MATTER OF the MENTAL CONDITION OF G.O.T: G.O.T., Appellant, v. ROCK COUNTY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Kenneth P. Casey, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Thomas G. White, assistant district attorney.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Eich and Sundby, JJ.

GARTZKE, P.J.

G.O.T. appeals from an order entered May 24, 1988, continuing his involuntary civil commitment for one year. He requests that we vacate the order and remand with directions to dismiss the petition to extend his commitment. The primary issue is whether the trial court lacked competency to enter the order to extend his commitment. A secondary issue is whether G.O.T. was entitled to a jury trial. We conclude that G.O.T. was entitled to a jury trial, but...

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