Legal Opinion

Matter of Detention of Aguilar

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 14, 1955No. 11371-0-III; 11567-4-III; 12803-2-III; 12802-4-IIIPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.

A jury found Rolando T. Aguilar to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to RCW 71.09. He makes six' assignments of error: (1) The sexually violent predator statute is void for vagueness. (2) The statute violates the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution. (3) The initial detention and evaluation violated CR 35. (4) The initial detention and evaluation process violated his right to procedural due process guaranteed under the statute. (5) The opinion of the State’s expert was not generally accepted within the scientific community and therefore…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  2. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Matter of Personal Restraint of YoungWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  4. State v. CauthronWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  5. State v. OrtizWashington Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. In Re Detention of WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  2. In re the Detention of WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Spokane Research & Defense Fund v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  4. SPOKANE RESEARCH FUND v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Putman v. Wenatchee Valley Medical CenterWashington Supreme Court · 2009

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