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MILWAUKEE COUNTY v. LOUISE M.

Nos. 95-0291-FT, 95-0292-FT.

196 Wis.2d 200 (1995)

538 N.W.2d 550

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF LOUISE M.: MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Petitioner-Respondent, v. LOUISE M., Respondent-Appellant. IN RE the COMMITMENT OF THEODORE S.: MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Petitioner-Respondent, v. THEODORE S., Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondents-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Karen Kotecki of the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Mark A. Grady of the Office of Corporation Counsel of Milwaukee.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Sullivan and Fine, JJ.

FINE, J.

This is a consolidated appeal from nonfinal orders by the trial court declining to undertake de novo review of a determination by a court commissioner that there was probable cause to detain involuntarily Louise M. and Theodore S. under the civil-commitment criteria set out in § 51.15(1), STATS. 1 We reverse.

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