WALKER v. WISCONSIN STATE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

No. 3:07-cv-00675-bbc.

536 F.Supp.2d 992 (2007)

Marcellous L. WALKER, Alvester Gross, Hung Nam Tran, Eric Fankhauser, Joshua Rogers, Branden Sustman, Eric Hendrickson, Fredick Lee Pharm, Thomas Miller, Carolos Amble, Brian Kuruzovich, Danie Jorgenson, Ervin Burris, Sr, Johnathan Miller, Peter Yogerst, Daniel Trends, their families, friends and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. WISCONSIN STATE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; James Doyle, Governor; Kevin R. Hayden, DHFS Secretary; John Voelker, Director of State Courts; Steve Watters, SRSTC Director; Bryan Bartow, WRC Director; Wendy Norberg, SRSTC Deputy Director; Lloyd Sinclair, SRSTC Treatment Director; WRC and SRSTC Inst. Review Boards, John and Jane Doe, their successors, predecessors, and all other persons, officers, agents, servants, contractors, employees or agencies who have and/or are aiding, abetting, assisting, acting in concert, cooperating or conspiring with them, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

December 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcellous L. Walker, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Joshua Rogers, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Brandon Sustman, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Eric Hendrickson, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Frederick Lee Pharm, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Daniel Arends, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Shermell Tabor, Mauston, WI, pro se.

Edwin Jones, Mauston, WI, pro, se.

Corey F. Finkelmeyer, Jody J. Schmelzer, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

BARBARA B. CRABS, District. Judge.

Plaintiff's are a group of patients who have been civilly committed as "sexually violent persons" under Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 980. In their complaint, they challenge the legitimacy of various statutory provisions as well as numerous policies and practices of the facilities at which they are confined.

Plaintiff's filed' their complaint in the Eastern District of Wisconsin and paid the $350...

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