Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//November 20, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Langlade County v. D.J.W.

Case No.: 2017AP1313-FT

Officials: HRUZ, J.

Focus: Sufficiency of Evidence

David appeals orders for involuntary commitment and for involuntary medication and treatment, both issued pursuant to chapter 51 of the Wisconsin Statutes. The sole issue in this appeal is whether Langlade County presented clear and convincing evidence of dangerousness under WIS. STAT. § 51.20(1)(a)2. so as to justify these orders. We conclude it did and affirm.

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