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Civil Commitment – Petition for Discharge

By: Derek Hawkins//December 9, 2015//

Civil Commitment – Petition for Discharge

By: Derek Hawkins//December 9, 2015//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Jerome Edwards

Case No.: 2015AP105

Officials: Curley, P.J., Brennan, J., and Daniel L. LaRocque, Reserve Judge.

Practice Areas: Civil Commitment – Petition for Discharge

Jerome Edwards appeals an order dismissing his petition for discharge from a WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2013-14) commitment. He contends that the trial court erred in dismissing his petition without a trial. We affirm.

Affirmed.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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