MATTER OF CHAPMAN

Opinion No. 27705.

419 S.C. 172 (2017)

796 S.E.2d 843

In the MATTER OF the Care and Treatment of Jeffrey Allen CHAPMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed February 15, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender David Alexander , of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan M. Wilson and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe , both of Columbia, for Respondent.


A Greenville County jury found Jeffrey Chapman met the statutory definition of a sexually violent predator (SVP) as set forth in South Carolina's Sexually Violent Predator Act (the Act),1 and the trial court subsequently signed an order to civilly commit Chapman. In this direct appeal, Chapman presents...

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