IN RE COMMITMENT OF J.R.


916 A.2d 463 (2007)

390 N.J. Super. 523

In the Matter of the COMMITMENT OF J.R.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Shur, Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, argued the cause for appellant (Ronald K. Chen, Public Advocate, attorney; Mr. Shur, on the brief).

William P. Busch, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for respondent (James F. Ferguson, Atlantic County Counsel, attorney; Mr. Busch, on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN and HOLSTON, JR.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLSTON, JR., J.A.D.

Appellant, J.R., appeals the Law Division's March 31, 2006 order continuing his involuntary civil commitment at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital (Ancora), pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.15, with a review hearing in one week. We reverse.

On January 22, 2006, J.R. was initially admitted to Ancora. On February 3, 2006, J.R. was conditionally released and remained on conditional release (CR...

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