IN RE DETENTION OF DUNCAN

No. 24820-8-III.

174 P.3d 136 (2007)

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Bryan DUNCAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

Reconsideration Denied January 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Marushige, Attorney at Law, Kent, WA, for Appellant.

Sarah Sappington, Office of The Atty General, Joshua Choate, Office of the Washington State Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.


SWEENEY, C.J.

¶ 1 This is an appeal from a jury verdict that found Bryan Duncan to be a sexually violent predator (SVP) as defined in chapter 71.09 RCW. He assigns error to several of the court's rulings on evidence. But we conclude they were discretionary decisions and that the judge did not abuse his discretion. And we therefore affirm the judgment.

FACTS

¶ 2 Mr. Duncan was born in March 1975. He molested a 7-year-old boy in 1992 and...

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