IN RE COMMITMENT OF WINKLE

No. 09-13-00347-CV.

434 S.W.3d 300 (2014)

In re COMMITMENT OF Lester WINKLE.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided May 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Nash , John Moncure , State Counsel for Offenders, Huntsville, for Appellant.

Melinda Fletcher , Special Prosecution Unit, Amarillo, for Appellee.

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


OPINION

HOLLIS HORTON, Justice.

Lester Winkle appeals from his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. §§ 841.001-.151 (West 2010 & Supp.2013). In seven issues, Winkle claims the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to grant his motion for continuance; by allowing the State's expert to appear and testify before the jury when his expert was unavailable to personally appear...

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