PALMER, J.
The State appeals the final order which dismissed with prejudice its petition seeking the involuntary civil commitment of Stephen Lloyd Osborne as a sexually violent predator pursuant to the Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act, commonly known as the "Jimmy Ryce Act" ("the Act"). See §§ 394.910-394.931, Fla.Stat. (1999). The trial court concluded that dismissal was required because the State failed to bring Osborne...
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