THIEL v. WISCONSIN

No. 05-C-612-C.

399 F.Supp.2d 929 (2005)

Dennis R. THIEL, Petitioner, v. State of WISCONSIN; Helene Nelson, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services; Steve Watters, Director of Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center; Fond du Lac County Sheriff Name Unknown; Fond du Lac County Sheriff Deputy's 1) J. Landwheir, 2) Deputy Sinjacovic, and 3) Unknown Sheriffs Deputy's and or Officer's, Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

November 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Thiel, pro se.

Corey F. Finkelmeyer, Assistant Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Defendants.


ORDER

CROCKER, District Judge.

This is a proposed civil action for declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Petitioner Dennis Thiel is presently detained by the state of Wisconsin at the Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center in Mauston, Wisconsin, pursuant to Wisconsin's Sexually Violent Persons Law, Wis. Stat. ch. 980. He seeks leave to proceed under the in forma pauperis statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

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