IN RE COMMITMENT OF SHORT

NO. 02-16-00179-CV.

521 S.W.3d 908 (2017)

IN RE: The COMMITMENT OF Von Michael SHORT.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

DELIVERED: June 8, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: KENNETH NASH , JAHNNA S. WARD , STATE COUNSEL FOR OFFENDERS, HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: MELINDA FLETCHER , SPECIAL PROSECUTION UNIT, AMARILLO, TEXAS.

PANEL: GABRIEL, SUDDERTH, and PITTMAN, JJ.


OPINION

A jury found that Appellant Von Michael Short is a sexually violent predator (SVP), and, accordingly, the trial court ordered him to be civilly committed in accordance with Texas Health and Safety Code section 841.081. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 841.081 (West Supp. 2016). In two...

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