In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF D.L.
In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of C.M.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued March 20, 2002.
Submitted April 5, 2002.
Decided May 7, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John E. Shields, Jr., Haddonfield, argued the cause for appellant D.L. in A-1185-01 (Baker, Shields and Baker, attorneys; Mr. Shields, on the brief).
Appellant C.M., filed a pro se brief in A-2279-01.
Thomas A. Mitchell, Assistant Camden County Counsel, argued the cause for Office of County Counsel in A-1185-01 (Frederick J. Schuck, County Counsel; Mr. Mitchell, on the brief).
Thomas M. Bachman, Assistant Essex County Counsel, argued the cause for Office of County Counsel in A-1185-01 (Steve Mannion, Acting County Counsel; Mr. Bachman, on the brief).
Mary Beth Wood, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for State of New Jersey in A-1185-01 (Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General; Ms. Wood, on the brief).
Patrick D. Reilly, Director, Division of Mental Health and Guardianship Advocacy, argued the cause for Office of the Public Defender in A-1185-01 (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney; Joan D. Van Pelt, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).
Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney for Office of the Public Defender in A-2279-01 (Joan D. Van Pelt, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).
Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General, attorney for State of New Jersey in A-2279-01 (Maria B. Desautelle, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).
Before Judges KING, CUFF and WINKELSTEIN.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.
Argued No. A-1185-01 March 20, 2002.
Submitted No. A-2279-01 April 5, 2002.
The opinion of the court was delivered by WINKELSTEIN, J.A.D.
C.M. and D.L. have each appealed from an order of commitment issued pursuant to the New Jersey Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38. C.M. has filed a pro se motion to proceed as an indigent and for appointment of appellate counsel and free transcripts. D.L. has moved pro se to...
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