OPINION DAVID B. GAULTNEY, Justice. Pursuant to Title 11, Chapter 841 of the Health and Safety Code (“the SVP statute”), the State of Texas filed a petition to civilly commit Boyd Mullens as a sexually violent predator. See Tex. Health Safety Code Ann. §§ 841.001-841.147 (Vernon Supp.2003). A jury found that Mullens suffers from a behavioral abnormality…
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