PETRICH, J.
The issue we are asked to resolve is whether a person who is acquitted of a crime by reason of insanity and then committed to a hospital for treatment because of his condition, is entitled to credit against the maximum term of his commitment for hospitalization incurred prior to his acquittal. We reverse, holding that such a person is entitled to such credit.
On June 27, 1983, Jong Choon Lee was charged with the crime of taking a motor vehicle...
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