Legal Opinion

Matter of Walton

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 14, 1994No. C9-92-1749Published

1Opinion of the Court

510 N.W.2d 203 (1994)

In the Matter of Dwight (NMN) WALTON.

No. C9-92-1749.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 14, 1994.

Harry E. Eliason, South St. Paul, for appellant.

James C. Backstrom, Dakota County Atty., Pauline M. Halpenny, Asst. County Atty., Hastings, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

SIMONETT, Justice.

Dwight Walton was determined to be a "psychopathic personality" as defined by Minn.Stat. § 526.09 (1992) and was committed to the Minnesota Security Hospital for an indefinite period of time. He appeals the decision of the court of appeals…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Foucha v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. In Re BlodgettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
  3. In Re BlodgettCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  4. Matter of WaltonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994

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