MATTER OF DETENTION OF BLACK

No. 92332-9.

385 P.3d 765 (2016)

In the MATTER OF the DETENTION OF Mark BLACK.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Filed: December 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea Ruth Vitalich , King County Prosecutor's Office, 516 3rd Ave., Ste. W554, Seattle, WA, 98104-2362, Jennifer G'Dalia Ritchie , King County Courthouse,; 516 3rd Ave., Seattle, WA, 98104-2388, for Petitioner.

David L. Donnan , Meryhew Law Group, 600 1st Ave., Ste. 512, Seattle, WA, 98104-2253, Nancy P. Collins , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave., Ste. 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, for Respondent.


¶ 1 Mark Black challenges his commitment as a sexually violent predator under chapter 71.09 RCW. He contends that his commitment must be vacated because he was not present when some potential jurors were questioned individually in open court about their prior experiences with sexual abuse. Based on the record before us, we...

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