In re Interest of K.W.

Case Number(s)
A-16-0684
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Case Summary

A-16-0684, Mental Health Board of the Fourth Judicial District v. K.W. (Appellant)

Douglas County, District Court Judge Horacio J. Wheelock

Attorney for Appellant: Thomas C. Riley, Ryan T. Locke (Public Defender's Office)

Attorney for Appellee: Eric W. Wells (County Attorney's Office)

Civil Action: Sexual Offender Commitment Act

Action Taken by Trial Court: The Board of Mental Health found K.W. to be a dangerous sex offender and further found that inpatient treatment was the least restrictive alternative available. The district court affirmed the Board's decision.

Assignments of Error on Appeal: K.W. argues that the Board and district court erred in determining he was a dangerous sex offender and that inpatient treatment was the least restrictive alternative.

Case Location
Lincoln
Panel Text
Riedmann, Bishop, and Arterburn, Judges