Legal Opinion

Swanson v. Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 17, 2007No. 05-0845Published

1Opinion of the Court

737 N.W.2d 300 (2007)

Robert SWANSON, Appellant,

v.

CIVIL COMMITMENT UNIT FOR SEX OFFENDERS (CCUSO) and Iowa Department of Human Services, Appellees.

No. 05-0845.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 17, 2007.

Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Matthew S. Sheeley, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Mark Hunacek, Deputy Attorney General, for appellees.

WIGGINS, Justice.

In this appeal, Robert Swanson, a patient in the Civil Commitment Unit for Sexual Offenders (CCUSO), seeks a ruling that the district court erred in denying his petition for judicial…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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