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MATTER OF COMMITMENT OF C.S.

Appeal No. 2016AP1982.

927 N.W.2d 576 (2019)

2019 WI App 16

In the MATTER OF the Mental COMMITMENT OF C.S.: Winnebago County, Petitioner-Respondent, v. C. S., Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: March 27, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Kaitlin A. Lamb assistant state public defender of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James A. Kearney of James A. Kearney Law Office, S.C., Neenah.

A non-party brief was filed by Maura FJ Whelan , assistant attorney general, and Brad D. Schimel , attorney general.

Before Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Gundrum, J.

¶1 C.S. was found not competent to make informed decisions as to the advantages and disadvantages of accepting particular medication or treatment while a prisoner and was involuntarily medicated per WIS. STAT. § 51.61(1)(g) (2017-18).1 C.S. argues that § 51.61(1)(g) is facially unconstitutional...

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