Legal Opinion
In re the Civil Commitment of Moen
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 5, 2013No. A13-0602PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHNSON, Chief Judge.
In 2008, Kevin Lee Moen was civilly committed by the Pipestone County District Court as a sexually dangerous person (SDP). In 2013, Moen brought a motion for relief from the district court’s commitment order pursuant to rule 60.02(e) of the Minnesota Rules of Civil' Procedure. The district court denied the motion. The district court also denied Moen’s motion for appointment of counsel in connection with his rule 60.02(e) motion. We affirm.
FACTS
Moen is a 32-year-old man who is committed to the custody of the commissioner of human services. He was civilly committed…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- In Re BlodgettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
- In Re LinehanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
- Gassler v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
- Becker v. Mayo FoundationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
- Swanson v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
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3Cited by8 opinions
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