U.S. v. WIGREN

No. 10-1734.

641 F.3d 944 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael WIGREN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Nahon Moulder , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Springfield, MO, argued ( Raymond C. Conrad, Jr. , Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Earl W. Brown III , Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, MO, argued ( Beth Phillips , U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee.

Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Michael Wigren appeals from the district court's1 order civilly committing him to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246. The district court found that Wigren suffers from a mental disease or defect, that his release would create a substantial risk of bodily injury to another person or serious damage to the property of another, and that a suitable state placement...

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