Legal Opinion

In Re the Commitment of Milton Evon Eddington v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided May 3, 2023No. 10-22-00360-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-22-00360-CV IN RE THE COMMITMENT OF MILTON EVON EDDINGTON From the 272nd District Court Brazos County, Texas Trial Court No. 21-003304-CV-272 MEMORANDUM OPINION In one issue, appellant, Milton Evon Eddington, contends the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the trial court’s finding that he is a repeat sexually violent offender. Specifically, Eddington contends that the State cannot use a prior conviction to which he pleaded “nolo contendere” to satisfy the State’s burden of proving that he has been convicted of two sexually violent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Commitment of Mullens, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2002
  2. Wisdom v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. in Re Commitment of Dennis Ray StutevilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. in Re Commitment of Michael Elbert Young, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2013
  5. Turton v. State Bar of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989

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