Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Terry v. Schubert

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1976No. 75-503PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

Three issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Is habeas corpus the proper remedy to challenge the continuing nature of a commitment under ch. 975, Stats.?

2. Do the present procedures for determination of whether a person committed under ch. 975, Stats., should be discharged from that commitment provide sufficient due process protections for persons so committed?

3. Are persons committed under ch. 975, Stats., denied equal protection in that judicial review is provided for reexamination of other types of commitments ?

Habeas Corpus

In this case the trial court held that habeas corpus is not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Huebner v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. PostWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Watts v. Combined Community Services Board of Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. HungerfordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  4. State v. GebarskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State Ex Rel. Gebarski v. Circuit Court for Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977

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