Legal Opinion

Burgess, Steven J. v. Watters, Steve

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 2, 2006No. 05-1663Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________ No. 05-1663 STEVEN J. BURGESS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STEVEN WATTERS, Respondent-Appellee. ____________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. No. 04-C-544—Barbara B. Crabb, Chief Judge. ____________ ARGUED SEPTEMBER 19, 2005—DECIDED NOVEMBER 2, 2006 ____________ Before RIPPLE, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. WOOD, Circuit Judge. Steven J. Burgess was involun- tarily committed to a Wisconsin state mental health facility after a jury found that he was a sexually violent…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Smith v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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