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Johnson v. State

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided September 11, 2009No. 100,523PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Luckert, J.:

Edward Johnson and Chase Collins (Petitioners) filed a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to K.S.A. 60-1501 in Pawnee County District Court, seeking release from the custody of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) and the Sexual Predator Treatment Program (SPTP) at Lamed State Hospital (Lamed). Petitioners allege that the SPTP, as applied to them, is constitutionally inadequate to “cure” their conditions and lead to their eventual release.

The State filed a motion for summary dismissal, arguing primarily…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. State v. KeysSupreme Court of Kansas · 2022
  2. In re the Care & Treatment of OntiberosSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  3. Merryfield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2010
  4. In re the Care & Treatment of BurchSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  5. Morel v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2012

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