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STATE v. TABOR

Case Nos. 2004AP1986, 2004AP1987.

282 Wis.2d 768 (2005)

2005 WI App 107

699 N.W.2d 663

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Shermell G. TABOR: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Shermell G. TABOR, Respondent-Appellant. IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Ronald Irvin RYAN: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Ronald Irvin RYAN, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 26, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondents-appellants, the cause was submitted on the consolidated briefs of Ellen Henak, assistant state public defender.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general, and Warren D. Weinstein, assistant attorney general.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Fine and Kessler, JJ.

¶ 1. FINE, J.

2003 Wis. Act 187 modified, as material to this appeal, both the definition of "sexually violent person" and the threshold required to establish that a person whom the State seeks to commit under WIS. STAT. ch. 980 is "dangerous to others." 2003 Wis. Act 187, §§ 2, 2m (codified in WIS. STAT. §§ 980.01(7) and 980.02(2)(c) (2003-04)). This is a consolidated permissive appeal from non...

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