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STOCKWELL v. STATE

No. 115,897.

399 P.3d 873 (2017)

Garen W. STOCKWELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Kansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 23, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Wells , of Jerry Wells Attorney-at-Law, of Lawrence, for appellant.

Kimberly M.J. Lynch , senior litigation counsel, Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, for appellee.

Before Leben, P.J., Powell and Schroeder, JJ.

Since 1997, Garen Stockwell has lived at Larned State Hospital, though not by choice: He was involuntarily committed to the hospital's Sexual Predator Treatment Program because of the substantial risk that he would reoffend if left at large. Although he can't leave the state-hospital grounds, he retains most of his civil rights because...

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