IN RE DETENTION OF MORGAN

No. 38337-3-II.

253 P.3d 394 (2011)

161 Wash.App. 66

In re the DETENTION OF Clinton MORGAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration June 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy P. Collins , Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Joshua Choate , Office of the Washington State Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


QUINN-BRINTNALL, J.

¶ 1 Clinton Morgan appeals a 2008 jury determination that he is a sexually violent predator (SVP), under ch. 71.09 RCW, and his resulting civil commitment. Morgan asserts that a 2006 chambers meeting, which he did not attend, discussing the possibility of forcibly medicating him during the commitment proceedings, violated (1) his right to personally attend all proceedings to assist his counsel and (2) his Washington constitutional right to...

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