IN RE DETENTION OF STRAND v. STATE

No. 34442-4-II.

162 P.3d 1195 (2007)

In re the DETENTION of John L. STRAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Washington, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

July 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manek R. Mistry, Jodi R. Backlund, Backlund & Mistry, Olympia, WA, for Appellant.

Sarah Sappington, Office of the Atty General, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


VAN DEREN, A.C.J.

¶ 1 John Leonard Strand appeals his commitment as a sexually violent predator (SVP)1 arguing that: (1) he had a constitutional right to counsel at a chapter 71.09 RCW psychological evaluation conducted before the State filed a petition to have him adjudicated as a SVP and before the required probable cause hearing, (2) his counsel's failure to object to either the pre-filing or the post-filing psychological evaluations...

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