Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 30, 1987No. 137, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*219ELDRIDGE, Judge.
I
Charles Anderson, at the conclusion of his first degree murder trial, was found “not guilty by reason of insanity”* 1 on April 8, 1981. The Criminal Court of Baltimore ordered him to the custody of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for an examination and evaluation to determine whether he should be confined in a mental hospital. In accordance with the recommendation of the Department, the court committed Anderson on April 21, 1981, to the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center.
Three years later, on October 11, 1984, Anderson applied to the Circuit Court for Baltimore…
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