IN RE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF E.D.


803 A.2d 166 (2002)

353 N.J. Super. 450

In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF E.D.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan D. Van Pelt, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant E.D. (Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney; Brian J. Neff, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Mary Beth Wood, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey (Peter C. Harvey, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Nancy Kaplen, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Wood, on the brief).

Before Judges KING and WINKELSTEIN.


PER CURIAM.

These are combined appeals from several judgments under the New Jersey Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38, involving the commitment of E.D. to the Special Offenders Unit at the Northern Regional Unit (NRU) in Kearny. Following a commitment hearing at which testimony from experts for both sides was presented, Judge Freedman found on February 14, 2001 that E.D. posed a threat to the community because he suffered from...

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