Legal Opinion
State v. Ward
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 14, 1985No. C1-83-205PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COYNE, Justice.
Appellant, Herbert Stanley Ward, pleaded guilty in 1975 to criminal sexual conduct in the second degree and was committed to the care of the department of public welfare (DPW) pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota’s Sex Offenders Act, Minn.Stat. § 246.43 (1978). 1 On September 2, 1982, the commissioner of public welfare applied to the Hennepin County District Court for review and confirmation of his order directing that appellant remain subject to the commissioner’s control. Minn.Stat. § 246.-43, subd. 13 (1978). After an evidentiary hearing, the trial court concluded that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Weber Ex Rel. Weber v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- State Ex Rel. Doe v. MadonnaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Johnson v. NootSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Matter of LinehanCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
- Matter of BeardCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986