IN RE DETENTION OF ALBRECHT

No. 17643-6-III.

23 P.3d 1094 (2001)

106 Wash.App. 163

In re the DETENTION OF Robin G. ALBRECHT, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Eight.

May 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Gasch, Spokane, for appellant.

Todd R. Bowers, Sarah Sappington, Asst. Attys. Gen., Seattle, and Dawn C. Cortez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Spokane, for respondent.


KURTZ, C.J.

The statutory scheme for the civil commitment of an alleged sexual predator distinguishes between a person who is in confinement and a person who has been released from confinement into the community. In the latter instance, the State is required to allege and prove "a recent overt act." This is the result of the holdings of the Washington State Supreme Court in In re Detention of Harris, 98 Wn.2d 276, 284-85...

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