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SLOSS v. STATE

No. 5D05-488.

925 So.2d 419 (2006)

Rico Emmanuel SLOSS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 31, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Lyle Hitchens, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, J.

Rico Emmanuel Sloss appeals the finding that he is a sexually violent predator under the "Jimmy Ryce Act" ("Ryce Act"),1 arguing the court erred by refusing to grant his motion for directed verdict and denying his requested jury instructions. We affirm.

In April 2003, the State petitioned to have Sloss committed as a violent sexual predator under the Ryce Act. Sloss had been convicted of sexually violent offenses,...

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