STATE v. THIEL

No. 99-0316.

235 Wis.2d 823 (2000)

2000 WI 67

612 N.W.2d 94

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Dennis R. THIEL: STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Dennis R. THIEL, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant there were briefs and oral argument by John D. Lubarsky, assistant state public defender.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was argued by Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Diane M. Welsh, assistant attorney general, and James E. Doyle, attorney general.


¶ 1. ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.

This case is before the court on certification from the court of appeals.1 The defendant, Dennis R. Thiel, challenges his commitment as a sexually violent person under Wis. Stat. § 980.06 (1997-98)2 and asserts that the State of Wisconsin failed to satisfy its burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that its petition for commitment was filed within 90 days of Thiel's...

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