In this appeal, we consider the definition of the term "[m]entally ill" in Code § 37.1-1 in relation to the criteria set forth in Code §§ 19.2-182.3 and -182.5 for the continued commitment of an individual found not guilty of criminal charges by reason of insanity. Because we conclude that there is sufficient evidence in the record to support the circuit court's judgment that the acquittee...
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