Legal Opinion
Beaulieu v. Minnesota Department of Human Services
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided April 26, 2011No. A10-1350PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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JOHNSON, Chief Judge.
In 2006, Wallace James Beaulieu was civilly committed for an indeterminate period of time as a sexually dangerous person and a sexual psychopathic personality. His appointed counsel failed to file a timely notice of appeal from the district court’s commitment order. In 2009, Beaulieu petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that his appointed attorney provided ineffective assistance by failing to appeal from the commitment order in a timely manner. The district court denied the petition. We conclude that Beaulieu did not state a claim for relief in his…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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