IN RE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF MARTIN

Nos. C3-02-2236, CX-03-168.

661 N.W.2d 632 (2003)

In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF James Allen MARTIN.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M.A. Johnson, Anoka County Attorney, John L. Kirwin, Special Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Ronald L. Greenley, Nicol & Greenley, Ltd., Assistant Anoka County Public Defender, Anoka, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by HALBROOKS, Presiding Judge, HARTEN, Judge, and STONE BURNER, Judge.


OPINION

HARTEN, Judge.

Appellant Anoka County challenges the district court's denial of a petition to have respondent James Martin committed as a sexually dangerous person; respondent argues that Minn.Stat. § 253B.02, subds. 7a, 18c (2002), the sexually dangerous person statute, is unconstitutional as applied to him.1 Because we conclude that the statute is constitutional as applied to respondent but that the district court...

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