IN RE COMMITMENT OF SUGDEN

No. 2009AP2445.

795 N.W.2d 456 (2010)

2010 WI App 166

In re the COMMITMENT OF Richard D. SUGDEN. State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Richard D. Sugden, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Filed November 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald T. Lang , assistant state public defender.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Maura FJ Whelan, assistant attorney general, and J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general.

Before VERGERONT, P.J., LUNDSTEN and SHERMAN, JJ.


VERGERONT, P.J.

¶ 1 Richard Sugden appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict determining that he is a sexually violent person and committing him pursuant WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2007-08).1 He also appeals the circuit court's order denying his motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence and in the interests of justice. In affirming the judgment and the order, we conclude as follows.

¶ 2 First, we affirm...

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