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MATTER OF P.D.

A-94 September Term 2018 083027.

236 A.3d 885 (2020)

243 N.J. 553

In the MATTER OF the Civil Commitment of P.D.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 11, 2020.

Revised September 9, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Remis Silver , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause on behalf of appellant P.D. ( Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney; Susan Remis Silver , on the briefs).

Stephen Slocum , Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause on behalf of respondent State of New Jersey ( Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Stephen Slocum , on the briefs).

Karen Thompson argued the cause on behalf of amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, attorneys; Karen Thompson , Alexander Shalom , and Jeanne LoCicero , on the brief).

In this appeal, the Court considers whether the State must provide discovery to a person facing civil commitment under the New Jersey Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA), N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.24 to -27.38.

Appellant P.D., whom the State seeks to civilly commit under the SVPA, served interrogatories...

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