MATTER OF COMMITMENT OF S.D.


212 N.J. Super. 211 (1986)

514 A.2d 844

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF S.D.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Rodriguez, Public Advocate, for appellant S.D. (Harvard Hollenberg, Deputy Public Advocate, on the brief).

David H. Ben-Asher, Essex County Counsel, attorney for respondent Essex County Adjuster (Patrice M. Connell, Assistant County Counsel, on the brief).

Before Judges FRITZ, GAULKIN and LONG.


The opinion of the court was delivered by FRITZ, P.J.A.D.

This is an appeal from an order which continues the involuntary commitment of S.D. at Essex County Hospital Center. The Public Advocate urges on behalf of S.D. that the record made at the commitment review hearing (R. 4:74-7(f)) does not justify the continued commitment, that S.D. should be discharged pending placement (DPP) and that he should be afforded...

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