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MATTER OF MENTAL COMMITMENT OF J.W.J.

No. 2016AP46-FT.

895 N.W.2d 783 (2017)

2017 WI 57

In the MATTER OF the MENTAL COMMITMENT OF J.W.J.: Waukesha County, Petitioner-Respondent, v. J.W.J., Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: June 8, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs filed by and an oral argument by Kaitlin A. Lamb , assistant state public defender.

For the petitioner-respondent, there was a brief filed by and oral argument by Robert J. Mueller , corporation counsel.

¶ 1 The petitioner, J.W.J., is an adult suffering from paranoid schizophrenia. He is currently subject to an involuntary commitment order and an order requiring him to undergo treatment and take medication prescribed for his condition. Waukesha County seeks to extend those orders for an additional year; Mr. J. says further...

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