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IN RE INTEREST OF J.R.

No. S-07-1300.

762 N.W.2d 305 (2009)

277 Neb. 362

In re INTEREST OF J.R., alleged to be a dangerous sex offender. J.R., Appellant, v. Mental Health Board of the Fourth Judicial District, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Riley, Douglas County Public Defender and Sean M. Conway, for appellant.

Jeffrey J. Lux, Deputy Douglas County Attorney and Michael W. Jensen, for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

McCORMACK, J.

I. NATURE OF CASE

J.R. challenges the constitutionality of the Sex Offender Commitment Act (SOCA)1 as a violation of equal protection and double jeopardy, and as an impermissible ex post facto law under the U.S. Constitution and the Nebraska Constitution. J.R. also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the decisions of the Mental Health Board of the Fourth Judicial District (the Board) and the district...

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