IN RE DETENTION OF HOVINGA

No. 55140-0-1.

130 P.3d 830 (2006)

132 Wash.App. 16

In re the DETENTION OF Deryle D. HOVINGA, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered March 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Davis, Elaine Winters, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

David Hackett, King County Prosecutor, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


BAKER, J.

¶ 1 Deryle Hovinga appeals his commitment as a sexually violent predator, arguing that the State was required to plead and prove to the jury that he committed a recent overt act. He also argues that the superior court erred by precluding the defense expert from testifying about an e-mail that the defense received mid-trial. Because Hovinga was incarcerated for a recent overt act at the time the State filed the commitment petition, the State was not...

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