IN RE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF RICHARDS

No. A07-671.

738 N.W.2d 397 (2007)

In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF Hayden Michael RICHARDS.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

September 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Essling, St. Paul, MN, for appellant Hayden Michael Richards.

Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Melinda S. Elledge, Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, MN, Margaret G. Samec, Hugo, MN, for respondent Ramsey County.

Considered and decided by HUDSON, Presiding Judge; LANSING, Judge; and WILLIS, Judge.


OPINION

WILLIS, Judge.

Appellant challenges his civil commitment as a sexually dangerous person and a sexual-psychopathic personality, arguing that the fact that he is subject to a federal deportation order both deprives the state court of jurisdiction and makes him an "improper candidate" for civil commitment. We affirm.

FACTS

On August 3, 2006, the district court committed appellant Hayden Michael Richards to the Minnesota Sex Offender...

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