IN RE CARE AND TREATMENT OF TUCKER

No. 25608.

353 S.C. 466 (2003)

578 S.E.2d 719

In the Matter of the CARE AND TREATMENT OF Billy Ray TUCKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Andrew Anderson, of Maxwell & Anderson, of Aiken; for appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Deputy Attorney General Treva Ashworth, Assistant Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe, and Assistant Attorney General Steven R. Heckler, all of Columbia; for respondent.


Justice MOORE.

Appellant, previously committed pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act, S.C.Code Ann. § 44-48-10 to -170 (2002), appeals the circuit court's finding there was no probable cause to believe his mental abnormality or personality disorder had so changed that he was safe to be at large and was not likely to commit acts of sexual violence. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL FACTS

In 1994, appellant...

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