WARRINGTON v. COM.

Record No. 092273.

699 S.E.2d 233 (2010)

Harry E. WARRINGTON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline M. Ford (Bowen, Champlin, Foreman & Rockecharlie, on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

Sean J. Murphy , Assistant Attorney General ( Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II , Attorney General; Wesley G. Russell, Jr. , Deputy Attorney General; Pamela A. Sargent , Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and LACY, S.J.


Opinion by Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred by holding that the Commonwealth had substantially complied with certain requirements of Code §§ 37.2-900 et seq., the Sexually Violent Predator Act ("SVPA"), in its filing of a petition to civilly commit Harry E. Warrington ("Warrington").

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

Pursuant to Code § 37.2...

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