IN RE ROGERS

No. 20181-3-III.

71 P.3d 220 (2003)

117 Wash.App. 270

In re the Detention of Keith J. ROGERS, Petitioner.

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

June 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry M. Makus, Walla Walla, WA, for Appellant.

Sarah Sappington, Assistant Attorney General, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

A person civilly committed under the sexually violent predator statute is entitled to an annual review of his or her mental condition. Former RCW 71.09.070 (1995). The annual review must consider conditional release or a less restrictive alternative. And if the committed person so requests, the "court may appoint a qualified expert" to assist in the determination. Former RCW 71.09.070. Here, the court refused to appoint an expert for Keith Rogers' annual...

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