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MATTER OF JOST

Nos. C4-88-2349, C5-89-751.

449 N.W.2d 719 (1990)

In the Matter of James Lloyd JOST, Mentally Ill and Dangerous to the Public. In the Matter of Charles T. GARDNER.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

As Amended January 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Poncin, Minneapolis, for Charles Gardner.

Paul Widick, St. Cloud, for James Jost.

Elizabeth V. Cutter, Asst. Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, Roger Van Heel, Stearns County Atty., Kathryn E. Peterson, Asst. County Atty., St. Cloud, for respondent.

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

COYNE, Justice.

We granted the separate petitions for further review of James L. Jost and Charles T. Gardner to consider the propriety of the court of appeals dismissal of their respective appeals from orders of the district court denying their motions for a new trial in commitment proceedings. We reverse and remand to the court of appeals for consideration and disposition of the appeals on their respective merits.

Jost was originally found to be mentally...

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