STATE v. METZ

No. 25721.

883 A.2d 1264 (2005)

92 Conn.App. 206

STATE of Connecticut v. Thomas METZ.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Lockwood, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were David I. Cohen, state's attorney, and Steven G. Weiss, supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Monte P. Radler, public defender, for the appellee (defendant).

DRANGINIS, GRUENDEL and PETERS, Js.


PER CURIAM.

In this case, which comes to us by way of a reservation, the issue is the constitutionality of General Statutes § 17a-593(c),1 pursuant to which a court may order a person who has been acquitted of a crime because of mental disease or defect to be recommitted to the psychiatric security review board for continued hospitalization. The statute permits the total term of commitment for hospitalization to be greater than the...

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