Legal Opinion

In Re the Commitment of Edward Lincoln Goff v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided April 16, 2026No. 02-25-00399-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth ___________________________ No. 02-25-00399-CV ___________________________ IN RE THE COMMITMENT OF EDWARD LINCOLN GOFF On Appeal from the 415th District Court Parker County, Texas Trial Court No. CV24-1544 Before Birdwell, Bassel, and Womack, JJ. Memorandum Opinion by Justice Birdwell MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant Edward Lincoln Goff appeals his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator (SVP). See

Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 841.003(a). He contends that the evidence was legally insufficient to support the jury’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. in Re Commitment of Michael BohannanTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  2. In re the Commitment of ShortCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. in Re Commitment of Joel LopezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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