Legal Opinion
Kevin Stanbridge v. Gregory Scott
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 29, 2015No. 14-1548, 14-2114PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Kevin Stanbridge is currently confined in a secured facility pursuant to a commitment order under the Illinois Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act, 725 Ill. Comp. Stat. 207/1 et seq., which allows for the civil commitment of individuals who have been convicted of a sexually violent offense and who suffer from a mental disorder that predisposes them to future acts of sexual violence. Stanbridge filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Central District of Illinois, where he is confined. His petition does not attack any aspect of his current confinement;…
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