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NICOLAISON v. ERICKSON

No. 94-3691.

65 F.3d 109 (1995)

Wayne Carl NICOLAISON, Appellant, v. William ERICKSON, Dr., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia G. Vila, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellant.

Gayle C. Hendley, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Wayne Carl Nicolaison seeks habeas relief from his civil commitment under Minnesota's sexual predator ("psychopathic personality") statutes, Minn.Stat. §§ 526.09-.10 (1990) (repealed 1994). We affirm the district court's denial of Nicolaison's habeas petition.

After Nicolaison entered a woman's residence and sexually assaulted her at knifepoint in 1980, he pleaded guilty to a sexual offense in Minnesota state court and was imprisoned...

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