MATTER OF KNOPS

No. C8-94-1309.

536 N.W.2d 616 (1995)

In the Matter of Dirk Christian KNOPS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty., Gayle C. Hendley-Zappia, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren J. Maas, Brooklyn Park, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

Dirk Knops was charged with criminal sexual conduct in the first degree for the molestation of a four-year-old girl, K.B. The court-appointed psychiatrist opined and the trial judge found that Knops was mentally ill and incapable of participating in the proceedings. Knops was then referred for commitment proceedings pursuant to Minn. R.Crim.P. 20.01. At those proceedings, the trial court found that Knops was mentally ill and...

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