Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A.C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 15, 2010PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*887Opinion by

BENDER, J.:

¶ 1 A.C. (Appellant) appeals from the order committing him to one year of involuntary inpatient treatment for potentially sexually violent behavior in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S. § 6403. Appellant raises several claims challenging the constitutionality of this statute. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

¶ 2 The trial court summarized the procedural and factual history of this case as follows:

Appellant was born [in] January [of] 1984. On April 11, 2002, he was adjudicated delinquent for Indecent Assault. He was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Foucha v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In the Interest of S.T.S., Jr.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. In Re: J.C., Appeal of: J.C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  3. In Re: J.C., Appeal of: J.C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. In re D.M.W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. T.D. v. E.D.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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