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Prisoner – Involuntary Commitment

By: Derek Hawkins//June 16, 2020//

Prisoner – Involuntary Commitment

By: Derek Hawkins//June 16, 2020//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: Winnebago County v. L.F.G.,

Case No.: 2019AP2010

Officials: REILLY, P.J.

Focus: Prisoner – Involuntary Commitment

“Emily” appeals from an order extending her involuntary commitment for twelve months and an order for involuntary medication and treatment. Emily argues that Winnebago County failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence that she is dangerous to herself or others. As the evidence presented at Emily’s commitment hearing fails to support extending the commitment, we reverse and remand.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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