PEARSON v. STATE

No. 3D03-1384.

888 So.2d 110 (2004)

Frank Jerome PEARSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Roy A. Heimlich, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Jennifer Falcone Moore, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE and GODERICH, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Frank Jerome Pearson appeals an order involuntarily committing him as a sexually violent predator under the Jimmy Ryce Act, Part V of chapter 394, Florida Statutes (2002). We affirm.

Defendant-appellant Pearson pled guilty to a series of six sexual batteries which he committed in 1985. Prior to the expiration of his sentences in 2003, the State petitioned to have him involuntarily committed under the Jimmy Ryce Act.

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