IN RE COMMITMENT OF STEPHENSON

No. 2018AP2104.

951 N.W.2d 819 (2020)

2020 WI 92

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Jamie Lane STEPHENSON: State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jamie Lane Stephenson, Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: December 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs filed by Jefren E. Olsen assistant state public defender. There was an oral argument by Jefren E. Olsen .

For the petitioner-respondent, there was a brief filed by Donald V. Latorraca , assistant attorney general; with whom on the brief was Joshua L. Kaul , attorney general. There was an oral argument by Donald V. Latorraca .

REBECCA GRASSL BRADLEY, J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court, in which ROGGENSACK, C.J., ZIEGLER, HAGEDORN, and KAROFSKY, JJ., joined. ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which DALLET, J., joined.


¶1 Jamie Lane Stephenson seeks review of the court of appeals decision1 affirming the circuit court's denial2 of his Chapter 980 petition for discharge from his commitment as a sexually violent person. Stephenson raises three issues. First, he contends that...

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