MATZEN v. McLANE

No. 20-0523.

659 S.W.3d 381 (2021)

Gerard MATZEN, Petitioner, v. Marsha MCLANE, Director of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and the Texas Civil Commitment Office, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: December 17, 2021.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 2022.



Petitioner Gerard Matzen sued the Texas Civil Commitment Office and its executive director. He brought several claims regarding his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator (SVP). The district court dismissed most of Matzen's suit, but it allowed him to pursue his claim that charging...

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