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IN RE DETENTION OF GONZALES

No. 01-2066.

658 N.W.2d 102 (2003)

In re DETENTION OF Jessie J. GONZALES. State of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jessie J. Gonzales, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Smith, First Assistant Public Defender, and Greg Bal, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Roxann M. Ryan, Andrew B. Prosser, and Denise A. Timmins, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

LARSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by Jessie J. Gonzales from a district court order, following a jury trial, for his confinement as a sexually violent predator under Iowa Code chapter 229A (2001). We conclude Gonzales did not meet the statutory criteria for adjudication as a sexually violent predator and therefore reverse the order for confinement.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

In 1981 Gonzales pled guilty to sexual abuse in...

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