MATTER OF CARE & TREATMENT OF KIRK v. STATE

No. SC 95752.

520 S.W.3d 443 (2017)

In the MATTER OF the CARE AND TREATMENT OF Carl KIRK, Appellant, v. STATE of Missouri, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued June 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk was represented by Chelsea R. Mitchell of the public defender's office in Columbia, (573) 777-9977.

The state was represented by Gregory M. Goodwin and Shaun J. Mackelprang of the attorney general's office in Jefferson City, (573) 751-3321.


Following a jury trial, Carl Kirk ("Kirk") was committed to the custody of the Department of Mental Health under the Sexually Violent Predator Act, sections 632.480 through 632.5251 (the "SVPA" or the "Act"). Kirk appealed to the court of appeals, and the court of appeals transferred the case to...

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