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IN RE COMMITMENT OF EEDS

No. 09-07-439 CV.

254 S.W.3d 555 (2008)

In re COMMITMENT OF James EEDS.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Delivered May 8, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis E. Barton Jr., State Counsel for Offenders, Huntsville, for appellant.

Kerrie Hergenrader, Special Prosecution Unit, Civil Division, Huntsville, for appellee.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., GAULTNEY and KREGER, JJ.

OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

A jury determined that James Eeds suffers from a behavioral abnormality that makes him likely to engage in a predatory act of sexual violence. Eeds appeals the judgment and order of civil commitment as a sexually violent predator. In three issues, Eeds contends the trial court (1) erred in denying the motion for directed verdict; (2) abused its discretion in allowing an expert witness to express an opinion on Eeds...

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