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IN RE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF J.D.

791 A.2d 1131 (2002)

348 N.J. Super. 347

In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF J.D.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 7, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney for appellant J.D., (Kim Curtis, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent State of New Jersey, (Nancy Kaplen, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mary Beth Wood, Trenton, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, CUFF and WECKER.

The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, P.J.A.D.

The only issue on this appeal is whether the State established the requisite predicate act, an adjudication of a sexually violent assault necessary for a civil commitment under the Sexually Violent Predators Act (SVPA), specifically, N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.26. This section defines a sexually violent predator as

[a] person who has been convicted, adjudicated...

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