Smith v. State

920 So.2d 744 (2006)

Kevin SMITH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D05-1501.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 10, 2006.

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Nancy Ryan, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

PLEUS, C.J.

Smith appeals his continued civil commitment under the Sexual Predator Act, sections 394.910-.931, Florida Statutes (2003) ("the Act"). He first argues that the Act is unconstitutional as…