IN MATTER OF CONDITION OF S.Y.

No. 90-0074-FT.

162 Wis.2d 320 (1991)

469 N.W.2d 836

IN the MATTER OF the CONDITION OF S.Y., Alleged to be Mentally Ill: S.Y., Appellant-Petitioner, v. EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant-petitioner the cause was submitted on the briefs of Charles Bennett Vetzner, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Keith R. Zehms, corporation counsel and Anne E. Brown, assistant corporation counsel, Eau Claire.


HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This case is before us on a petition to review the decision of the court of appeals,1 which affirmed the judgment of the circuit court for Eau Claire county, Gregory A. Peterson, Judge, that S.Y. was mentally ill and, because of dangerousness, was subject to a one-year extension of his prior six-month commitment. We affirm the decision of the court of appeals.

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