· 10/23/2024
In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: Michael Benson
Syllabus
A civilly committed person may waive the right to counsel granted in Minnesota Statutes section 253D.20 (2022), provided that the person is deemed competent to enter a knowing and intelligent waiver. Reversed and remanded.
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