IN RE SAMUEL J.H.

No. 2012AP665.

833 N.W.2d 109 (2013)

2013 WI 68

In the matter of the mental commitment of SAMUEL J.H. Manitowoc County, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Samuel J.H., Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided July 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant, there were briefs by Donald T. Lang , assistant state public defender, and oral argument by Donald T. Lang.

For the petitioner-respondent, there was a brief by Ryan O'Rourke , assistant corporation counsel, and Manitowoc County, and oral argument by Ryan O'Rourke.


ANNETTE KINGSLAND ZIEGLER, J.

¶ 1 This appeal is before the court on certification by the court of appeals, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 809.61 (2011-12).1 On May 31, 2011, Samuel J.H. (Samuel) was committed to the care and custody of the Manitowoc County Human Services Department (the Department). Samuel was initially placed in outpatient care. On September 22, 2011, the Department transferred Samuel to an inpatient facility because...

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