STAFFORD, J.
Defendant (petitioner in this court) appealed from a trial court order committing him for treatment as a sexual psychopath. The Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal as moot. We reverse the Court of Appeals.
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Defendant was charged with third degree statutory rape and indecent liberties. The State filed a timely petition for a determination of sexual psychopathy pursuant to RCW 71.06.020. Thereafter, a jury found defendant guilty of...
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