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McCLAM v. STATE

No. 4623.

386 S.C. 49 (2009)

686 S.E.2d 203

In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of Leo McCLAM, Respondent, v. The STATE of South Carolina, Appellant, and The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is the, Intervenor/Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 13, 2009.

Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled November 19, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah R.J. Shupe, Mark W. Binkley, and L. Kimble Carter, all of Columbia, for Appellants.

LaNelle DuRant, of Columbia, for Respondent.

THOMAS, J.

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) and the State of South Carolina (collectively Appellants) contend the trial court improperly expanded the operation of the Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVP Act) in transferring inmate Leo McClam to a private treatment facility. We dismiss the appeal as moot.1

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

McClam was committed in 2000 to the South Carolina Department of...

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