IN RE COMMITMENT OF DAVIS

No. 09-08-00124-CV.

291 S.W.3d 124 (2009)

In re COMMITMENT OF Don DAVIS, Jr.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided June 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Lang II, State Counsel for Offenders, Huntsville, for appellant.

Gregg Abbott, Atty. General, Marc Rietvelt, Asst. Atty. General, Austin, for appellee.

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


OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

Don Davis, Jr. appeals an order modifying a judgment committing Davis as a sexually violent predator ("SVP"). In four issues, Davis contends: (1) the trial court erred in permitting the Council on Sex Offender Treatment (the "Council"), a state agency not authorized by statute to sue or be sued, to intervene as a party in the commitment action; (2) if construed to grant the Council unrestricted discretion in imposing...

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