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IN RE COMMITMENT OF H.L.T.

No. 10-17-00106-CV.

549 S.W.3d 656 (2017)

IN RE the COMMITMENT OF H.L.T.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Opinion delivered and filed October 4, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Nash , State Counsel for Offenders, Huntsville, TX, for Appellant/Relator.

Melinda Mayo Fletcher , Special Prosecution Unit, Amarillo, TX, for Appellees/Respondents.

Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Davis, and Justice Scoggins.

OPINION

The State of Texas filed a petition to civilly commit Howard Lynn Thompson as a sexually violent predator under the Sexually Violent Predator Act. See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. §§ 841.001.051 (West 2017) (SVP statute). A jury found beyond a reasonable doubt that Thompson is a sexually...

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