IN RE DETENTION OF SMITH

No. 50337-5-I.

72 P.3d 186 (2003)

117 Wash.App. 611

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Kim Michael SMITH. State of Washington, Respondent, v. Kim Michael Smith, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered June 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Gibson, Nielsen, Broman & Koch, Seattle, WA, Catherine Glinski, Manchester, WA for Appellant.

Steven Gary Rosen, Attorney General's Office, Criminal Division One, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


AGID, J.

Kim Smith appeals his civil commitment, arguing his commitment order should be vacated and the case remanded for a new commitment trial because the trial court failed to consider less restrictive alternatives (LRAs) to confinement and improperly ordered him to comply with a CR 35 examination. Smith also contends that because defense counsel agreed to the CR 35 evaluation, he received ineffective assistance of counsel. The trial court did consider LRAs in...

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