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BEAULIEU v. MINNESOTA

No. 08-3322.

583 F.3d 570 (2009)

Wallace James BEAULIEU, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of MINNESOTA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Gustafson, argued, James W. Anderson, Michelle J. Peterson, on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Angela Helseth Kiese, AAG, argued, St. Paul, MN, for appellee.

Before SMITH, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

A Minnesota trial court ordered that Wallace James Beaulieu be civilly committed as a sexually psychopathic personality (SPP) and a sexually dangerous person (SDP). Beaulieu's attorney appealed the commitment order after the appeals deadline had passed, and the Minnesota Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal as untimely. Beaulieu filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that the State of Minnesota ("State") lacked subject matter...

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