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IN RE McCASKILL

No. C0-98-2088.

603 N.W.2d 326 (1999)

In the Matter of Conelious McCASKILL.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan R. Poncin, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Amy Klobuchar, Thomas Lavelle, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, Justice.

This appeal raises the question of whether discharge from civil commitment prior to the completion of appellate review renders an appeal moot. We conclude that this appeal is not moot because collateral consequences attach to a commitment as mentally ill due to the early intervention provisions of the Minnesota Commitment and Treatment Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 253B.064-066 (1998). We reverse and remand to the court...

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