IN RE DETENTION OF HALGREN

No. 50192-5-I.

98 P.3d 1206 (2004)

122 Wash.App. 660

In re the DETENTION OF Michael Allen HALGREN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

As Changed and Publication Granted September 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy P. Collins, WA Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Brooke E. Burbank, David J.W. Hackett, Carla B. Carlstrom, Jeffrey C. Dernbach, King Co. Prosecutors Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


COX, C.J.

The "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard specified in RCW 71.09.060(1), which partially describes the requirements of a civil commitment trial under the Sexually Violent Predator Act ("SVPA"), reflects the legislative intent that jury verdicts in such trials must be unanimous.1 A Petrich2 instruction is required when the State presents evidence of...

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