No. 19-8550
Wayne Carl Nicolaison v. Minnesota
Response WaivedIFP
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2020-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)
THE CASE UNDERLYING THIS PETITION IS AN ACTION TO ENFORCE CASE LAW, THAT REQUIRES DISCHARGE OF CIVIL COMMITMENT, WHEN THE ORIGINAL MENTAL ILLNESS IS IN REMISSION OR NO LONGER MENTALLY ILL, AND NO LONGER DANGEROUS IN THE MEANING FOR COMMITMENT, BUT DENIED LIBERTY BASED UPON A "FICTIONAL FUTURE BEHAVIOR/CRIME" IN VIOLATION OF FOUCHA V LOUISANA 504 U.S. 71 (1992)?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether civil commitment can be continued based on a 'fictional future behavior/crime' in violation of Foucha v. Louisiana
Docket Entries
2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-07
Waiver of right of respondent State of Minnesota to respond filed.
2020-04-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 29, 2020)
Attorneys
State of Minnesota
Molly Beckius — Office of the Minnesota Attorney General, Respondent
Wayne Nicolaison
Wayne Nicolaison — Petitioner