RHOTEN v. COM.

Record No. 130456.

750 S.E.2d 110 (2013)

286 Va. 262

Jeffrey RHOTEN, a/k/a Jeffrey Rhoton v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Clements (Gordon, Dodson, Gordon & Rowlett, on briefs), for appellant.

Jill M. Ryan , Senior Assistant Attorney General ( Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II , Attorney General; Wesley G. Russell, Jr. , Deputy Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


Opinion By Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal, we consider whether res judicata prohibits an individual, determined in a prior proceeding not to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to the Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act, Code § 37.2-900 et seq. (SVPA or the Act), from being subjected to reevaluation and redetermination of his status as a sexually violent predator at the conclusion of a subsequent period of reincarceration...

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