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Campbell v. State

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1999No. 63986-8PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

The petitioner in this case, Special Commitment Center detainee Elmer Campbell, raises a multitude of issues related to his commitment. We are asked to determine whether alleged deficiencies in the care and treatment of persons civilly committed at the Special Commitment Center render the Community Protection Act of 1990, RCW 71.09, unconstitutional. In addition, we must review several rulings issued by the trial court in response to Campbell’s pretrial motions, motions in limine, and post-trial motions.

FACTS

Elmer Campbell is currently a resident of the Special Commitment Center (SCC) at…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. United States v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Allen v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Matter of Personal Restraint of YoungWashington Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. In re the Detention of TurayWashington Supreme Court · 1999
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  4. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. DenglerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. State v. OsmanWashington Supreme Court · 2006

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