Legal Opinion
State v. Carter
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 6, 1974PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*386The opinion oí the Court was delivered by
Pashman, J.
This appeal calls upon us to consider the propriety of conditional release for those adjudicated insane both at the time of the commission of an offense and at trial, necessitating commitment to the state hospital and dismissal of the indictment pursuant to N. J. 8. A. 2A:163-2.
On January 10, 1969, Milton Carter walked into police headquarters in Plainfield, New Jersey and shot and wounded a police officer. Prior to this incident, Carter was withdrawn and had a history of psychiatric care. On June 5, 1970, the Union County Court found Carter…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Greer v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In Re FranklinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by66 opinions
- Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health & Mental RetardationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Scott v. PlanteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- State v. DanielsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
- Mahoney v. LensinkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- State v. AbbatiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
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