UNDERWOOD v. STATE

No. WD 79194.

519 S.W.3d 861 (2017)

In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of James UNDERWOOD, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chelsea R. Mitchell , for Appellant.

Karen L. Kramer , for Respondent.

Before Division One: Gary D. Witt, Presiding Judge, Alok Ahuja, Judge and Edward R. Ardini, Jr., Judge.


James Underwood (Underwood) appeals his civil commitment for control, care, and treatment as a sexually violent predator. Underwood raises eight points on appeal. The first three points challenge the constitutionality of various aspects of the Sexually Violent Predator Act (Act). Underwood's fourth point argues that...

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