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MATTER OF LINEHAN

No. C3-96-511.

557 N.W.2d 167 (1996)

In the Matter of Dennis Darol LINEHAN.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisbeth J. Nudell, Minneapolis, Michael F. Cromett, St. Paul, Eric S. Janus, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Mark Nathan Lystig, Christian Wilton, Assistant County Attorneys, St. Paul, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Attorney General, John L. Kirwin, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

This case raises questions regarding the scope of the review hearing for final commitments under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 253B.02, subd. 18b, 253B.18, subds. 2-3, 253B.185, subd. 1 (1994) (SDP Act), and the sufficiency of the evidence supporting appellant Dennis Darol Linehan's final and indeterminate commitment. Linehan challenges the district court's final order of commitment following a...

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