Legal Opinion

In Re Thomas R.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 17, 2010No. 1 CA-MH 09-0042 SPPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KESSLER, Judge.

¶ 1 A jury found Appellant Thomas R. (“Thomas R.”) to be a sexually violent person (“SVP”) and he was committed to the Arizona Community Protection and Treatment Center (“Center”) pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes (“AR.S.”) section 36-3707(B)(1) (2009). 1 On appeal, Thomas R. asserts that res judicata or collateral estop-pel barred the State from bringing a second SVP case against him in the absence of a new conviction for a sexually violent offense because a 2003 jury had already found he was not an SVP. Further, Thomas R. contends the State failed to prove a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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