STATE v. SPROSTY

No. 97-3524.

227 Wis.2d 316 (1999)

595 N.W.2d 692

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Larry J. SPROSTY: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent-Petitioner, v. Larry J. SPROSTY, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by Warren D. Weinstein, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

For the respondent-appellant there was a brief by T. Christopher Kelly and Thomas, Kelly, Habermehl & Mays, S.C., Madison and oral argument by T. Christopher Kelly.


¶ 1. JON P. WILCOX, J.

The State seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals1 reversing an order of the circuit court for Crawford County, Honorable Michael T. Kirchman. The circuit court initially ordered supervised release of the defendant, Larry Sprosty, under Wis. Stat. ch. 980 (1995-96),2 the sexual predator law. However, when the county submitted its plan to not release Sprosty because of...

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