Oneida County v. Michael B., 2010AP002216-FT, District 3, 2/8/11 court of appeals decision (1-judge, not for publication); for Michael B.: Lora B. Cerone. SPD, Madison Appellate; case activity Mental Recommitment – Instruction on Dangerousness The following oral jury instruction didn’t impermissibly direct the jury to find dangerousness, on trial for mental recommitment: “This is a recommitment proceeding… Read more
6. Procedures/hearings/evidence
court of appeals decision (1-judge, not for publication); for Asley: Donald T. Lang, SPD, Madison Appellate Mental Commitment Trial court order of inpatient treatment supported by evidence: ¶18 Dr. Berney testified that as of the date of his examination, Ashley required inpatient treatment, but there was a substantial probability she would be ready for outpatient treatment… Read more