Legal Opinion
In re the Detention of Mines
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 29, 2011No. 28889-7-IIIPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
¶1 Calvin J. Mines appeals his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator (SVP) under RCW 71.09.060. Mr. Mines contends the trial court erred in (1) interpreting RCW 71.09.020 to allow proof of sexual motivation at the SVP trial, (2) failing to bifurcate the trial, (3) admitting original charging documents for his crimes, and (4) failing to provide his proposed limiting instruction. We disagree and affirm.
*117FACTS
¶2 After completing his 1994 sentence for third degree rape, Mr. Mines spent over three years in the community. In 2001, Mr. Mines assaulted a man who tried to intervene in a…
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