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MATTER OF COMMITMENT OF D.M.

285 N.J. Super. 481 (1995)

667 A.2d 385

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF D.M., PETITIONER-APPELLANT. IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF F.J., PETITIONER-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorraine M. Gormley, Deputy Public Advocate, argued the cause for appellant D.M. (Susan L. Reisner, Public Defender, attorney; Alma L. Saravia, Director, Division of Mental Health Advocacy, and Ms. Gormley, of counsel; Ms. Gormley, on the brief).

George A. Nyktas, Assistant Mercer County Counsel, argued the cause for respondent Mercer County (Alfred B. Vuocolo, Jr., Mercer County Counsel, attorney; Jeanne E. Gorrissen, Assistant Mercer County Counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges MICHELS and KIMMELMAN.

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

In these consolidated appeals, D.M. appeals from a civil commitment order of the Law Division that continued his involuntary commitment at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital (Trenton Hospital) subject to a review hearing in two months. D.M. seeks a reversal of the civil commitment order and the entry of an order placing him on conditional extension pending placement status, contending that (1) the trial court exceeded...

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