IN RE M.D.


251 N.J. Super. 19 (1991)

596 A.2d 766

IN RE M.D.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Essex County, Family Part.

Decided June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfredo Caraballo, Public Advocate, Joseph F. Suozzo for the Committee (Wilfredo Caraballo, Public Advocate, attorney).

Carol S. Perlmutter for Mercer County (Barry D. Szaferman, Mercer County Counsel, attorney).


RUDD, J.S.C.

M.D. was admitted to Trenton Psychiatric Hospital on July 17, 1990, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.1 et seq., and committed by an order dated July 18, 1990. Following a plenary hearing pursuant to R. 4:74-7(e) and (f), and N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.1, I ordered that M.D. be involuntarily committed, notwithstanding his request to be admitted as a voluntary patient.

Specifically, the question presented is whether, as a matter of...

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