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IN RE DETENTION OF BERRY

No. 64226-0-I.

248 P.3d 592 (2011)

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF John Warren BERRY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kummerow , Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Malcolm Ross , Attorney General of Washington, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

PUBLISHED IN PART

ELLINGTON, J.

¶ 1 John Berry challenges his commitment as a sexually violent predator, in part because the court admitted an expert's testimony without first conducting a Frye1 hearing. But because the evidence implicated no novel scientific principle or procedure, no Frye hearing was required, and we affirm. In the unpublished portion of this opinion, we reject Berry's argument that he had...

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