IN RE DETENTION OF COE

No. 85965-5.

286 P.3d 29 (2012)

175 Wn.2d 482

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Kevin COE a/k/a Frederick Harlan Coe.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey Grannis , Nielsen Broman & Koch, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

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


OWENS, J.

¶ 1 Kevin Coe challenges a Court of Appeals decision affirming his 2008 commitment as a sexually violent predator (SVP). He is primarily challenging the trial court's decision to admit evidence of several unadjudicated sexual offenses. He is also challenging the trial court's decision to allow an expert psychologist to rely on that evidence. In addition to these challenges, Coe is claiming his trial counsel...

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