Legal Opinion
McCloud v. Com.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 3, 2005No. 041200PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWRENCE L. KOONTZ, JR., Justice.
Pursuant to Code § 37.1-70.6(A), the Commonwealth petitioned the Circuit Court of Prince William County (trial court) to civilly commit Derek Lamont McCloud, a prison inmate, as a sexually violent predator. Subsequently, a jury rendered a unanimous verdict determining McCloud to be a sexually violent predator as defined in Code § 37.1-70.1. Following a determination of McCloud's treatment needs and that alternatives to involuntary confinement and treatment were unsuitable, the trial court ordered that McCloud be committed to the custody of the Department of…
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