STATE v. BELL

No. 2005AP890.

289 Wis.2d 275 (2006)

2006 WI App 30

710 N.W.2d 525

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF Jonathan BELL: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jonathan BELL, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Len Kachinsky of Sisson and Kachinsky Law Offices, Appleton.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general, and Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general.

Before Snyder, P.J., Brown and Anderson, JJ.


¶ 1. ANDERSON, J.

Jonathan Bell appeals from a judgment and an order committing him as a sexually violent person pursuant to WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2003-04).1 The first evaluation of Bell for ch. 980 purposes resulted in a finding that he was not a sexually violent person. The district attorneys responded by contacting the Department of Corrections (DOC), expressing their dissatisfaction with...

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