IN RE DETENTION OF WILLIS

No. 03-1877.

691 N.W.2d 726 (2005)

In re DETENTION OF Damon Montez WILLIS. Damon Montez Willis, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith, First Assistant State Public Defender, and Michael H. Adams, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Linda J. Hines and Denise A. Timmins, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee State.


CARTER, Justice.

Damon Montez Willis, a convicted sex offender, appeals from orders in a subsequent civil proceeding finding him to be a sexually violent predator and committing him as such. He asserts on appeal that (1) the district court lacked jurisdiction to impose a civil commitment because the State failed to follow necessary statutory procedures, (2) the civil commitment proceeding could not be brought against him at the time it was commenced because he had...

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