In Re: The Commitment of Cody Wade Butcher v. the State of Texas

In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo No. 07-22-00320-CV IN RE: THE COMMITMENT OF CODY WADE BUTCHER On Appeal from the 371st District Court Tarrant County, Texas Trial Court No. D371-S-14947-21, Honorable Lee Gabriel, Presiding July 6, 2023 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before QUINN, C.J., and PARKER and YARBROUGH, JJ. A jury found Appellant, Cody Wade Butcher, to be a “sexually violent predator” under chapter 481 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, known as the Texas Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act.1 Pursuant to that finding, the trial court entered an Order…