New Trial Not Warranted For Finding That Offender Is Not Sexually Violent Predator

(March 27, 2018, 2:44 PM EDT) -- TOPEKA, Kan. — While a trial court may have erred in admitting the results of two tests conducted by an expert for a man’s sexually violent predator proceeding, the error was harmless because the results were established by other evidence, a Kansas appeals court held March 23 in affirming the lower court’s finding that the state failed to establish that the man is a sexually violent predator (In re Alejandro Garcia, No. 117677, Kan. App., 2018 Kan. App. Unpub. LEXIS 215)....

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