Legal Opinion
In Re the Civil Commitment of Giem
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 13, 2007No. A06-1588PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILDEA, Justice.
This case involves the subject matter jurisdiction of the district court to consider Ramsey County’s petition to commit appellant Terrance John Giem as a sexual psychopathic personality (SPP) and/or a sexually dangerous person (SDP). Giem contends that the district court lost subject matter jurisdiction over the petition when it did not hold a hearing on the merits of the petition within the deadlines set forth in Minn.Stat. § 253B.08, subd. 1 (2006). The district court and the court of appeals held that Giem waived the right to have the merits hearing held within the…
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