Reome v. Levine

OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

The Commissioner of Public Welfare and Hennepin County appeal the decision of the Supreme Court Appeal Panel reversing the Commissioner’s order which denied respondent’s discharge from commitment as mentally ill and dangerous. We affirm.

FACTS

Respondent Reome was committed to the Minnesota Security Hospital as mentally ill and dangerous on a final order of commitment dated November 5, 1982. He had previously been sent to the Minnesota Security Hospital on June 16, 1982, for a 60-day evaluation.

Reome’s commitment arose from his assault on his common-law wife, and a series…