CALL v. GOMEZ

Nos. C6-95-444, C0-95-486.

535 N.W.2d 312 (1995)

Gordon B. CALL, Respondent, v. Maria GOMEZ, Commissioner of Human Services, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., John L. Kirwin, William H. Mondale, Asst. Attys. Gen., St. Paul, and Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty., Gayle C. Hendley, Carolyn A. Peterson, Asst. Hennepin County Attys., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Allan R. Poncin, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Minnesota Commissioner of Human Services and Hennepin County, appeal from an order of a special three-judge Supreme Court Appeal Panel discharging respondent, Gordon Call, from his indeterminate psychopathic personality commitment. Appellants contend that the appeal panel erred by failing to apply the statutory discharge criteria for persons committed as mentally ill and dangerous to the public and by concluding...

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