Legal Opinion

In Re Detention of Bergen

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 24, 2008No. 59167-3-IPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

195 P.3d 529 (2008)

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Robert BERGEN.

State of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Robert Bergen, Appellant.

No. 59167-3-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 7, 2008.

Publication Ordered September 24, 2008.

Susan F. Wilk, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Joshua Choate, Office of the Washington State Attorney, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

AGID, J.

¶ 1 Robert Bergen appeals the trial court's order denying him a less restrictive alternative (LRA) placement as a sexually violent predator (SVP). Bergen contends that by allowing the State to defeat…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Kentucky Department of Corrections v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. State v. StensonWashington Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by8 opinions

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