Involuntary Commitment

By: Derek Hawkins//September 22, 2021//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Outagamie County Department v. M.D.H.,

Case No.: 2020AP86

Officials: HRUZ, J.

Focus: Involuntary Commitment – Sufficiency of Evidence

Matthew appeals from an order of commitment and an order for involuntary medication and treatment entered pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 51.20. Matthew challenges the sufficiency of the evidence establishing that he was dangerous to himself or others under § 51.20(1)(a)2. We affirm

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Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.

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