IN RE DETENTION OF MARTIN

No. 32972-7-II.

136 P.3d 789 (2006)

133 Wash.App. 450

In re DETENTION OF Sheldon MARTIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

June 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melanie Tratnik, Attorney General's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Joseph Orry-Leroy Baker, Law Offices of David Gehrke, Des Moines, WA, for Appellant.


ARMSTRONG, J.

¶ 1 Sheldon Martin moved to dismiss Thurston County's petition to civilly commit him as a sexually violent predator under RCW 71.09.020(16). He argued that the Thurston County Superior Court lacked jurisdiction because his sexually violent offense occurred in Oregon and his other criminal activity occurred in Clark County, Washington. The lower court denied his motion, and Martin appeals. Although venue...

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