IN RE BRADFORD

No. 04-1707.

712 N.W.2d 144 (2006)

In re Detention of Willie BRADFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sharon K. Hall, Denise A. Timmins, and Andrew B. Prosser, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

Willie Bradford has appealed an order for commitment as a sexually violent predator under Iowa Code chapter 229A (2003), alleging that the statute is unconstitutional on ex post facto and double jeopardy grounds. We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

In 1991 Bradford was convicted of second-degree sexual abuse and indecent contact with a minor and was sentenced to concurrent terms of twenty-five and two years...

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