In Re Dirks
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTIN J. MANSUR, Judge. *
Appellant stipulated to his initial commitment as mentally ill and dangerous to the public. After the security hospital filed its report, a review hearing was held. The trial court concluded appellant was chemically dependent and continued to be mentally ill and dangerous to the public. It committed appellant to the Minnesota Security Hospital for an indeterminate period. David Dirks appeals; we affirm.
FACTS
After appellant went on a “rampage” at the house in which he was living, and attempted suicide by shooting himself in the chest, a social worker filed a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lidberg v. SteffenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
- Matter of MalmCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- Matter of JasmerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
- In Re LufskyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
- Matter of SchauerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
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