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Prisoner Involuntary Commitment

By: Derek Hawkins//July 17, 2018//

Prisoner Involuntary Commitment

By: Derek Hawkins//July 17, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Marathon County v. P.X.,

Case No.: 2017AP1497

Officials: STARK, P.J.

Focus: Prisoner Involuntary Commitment

P.X. appeals an order extending his involuntary commitment pursuant to WIS. STAT. ch. 51. We reject his argument that he was capable of “rehabilitation” and thus not a proper subject for treatment. Accordingly, we affirm the commitment order.

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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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