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IN RE W.S.

152 N.J. Super. 298 (1977)

377 A.2d 969

IN THE MATTER OF W.S., JR., A PATIENT IN THE UNITED STATES VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL, LYONS, NEW JERSEY.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Essex County.

May 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel Baer, Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, attorney for W.S., Jr.

Mr. George W. Moore, attorney for Administrator of Veterans Affairs.

Mr. Anthony J. Nisivoccia, Assistant District Counsel, attorney for Veterans Administration Hospital, Lyons, New Jersey.

Mr. Thomas W. Clohosey, Assistant Essex County Counsel, attorney for Essex County.

CASS, J.J.D.R.C.

This matter was brought before the court on a notice of motion for an order authorizing the utilization of shock therapy in the treatment of W.S., Jr., an involuntarily committed patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Lyons, New Jersey (hospital). The hospital filed the motion with the court on May 12, 1977. Notice was given to W.S., his attorney, Essex County Counsel, the Essex County Adjuster, and the parents of W.S.

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