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IN RE DETENTION OF SPRINGETT

No. 00-0489.

641 N.W.2d 547 (2001)

In re the DETENTION OF Robert SPRINGETT, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Gaul, Assistant Public Defender, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Roxann M. Ryan, Scott D. Brown, and Laura M. Roan, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Heard by SACKETT, C.J., and HUITINK and STREIT, JJ.

STREIT, J.

Robert Springett appeals from a jury's determination he is a sexually violent predator. On appeal, Springett asserts the following claims:

(1) Chapter 229A of the Iowa Code, the Sexually Violent Predator Act, violates federal and state prohibitions against ex post facto laws; (2) Chapter 229A violates federal and state prohibitions against double jeopardy; (3) Chapter 229A violates...

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