Legal Opinion
In re the Commitment of Geraghty to the New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 22, 1975PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPashman, J.
Respondent Thomas Geraghty was temporarily involuntarily committed to the New Jersey NeuroPsychiatric Institute pursuant to N. J. S. A. 30:4-38 on the application of his adult daughter and certification by two doctors that he was in immediate need of care. The director of the institution obtained, as a matter of course, an ex parte judicial order confirming the temporary commitment. While in the institution, Geraghty was notified of his right to appear at a final hearing on commitment but stated that he did not wish to contest the commitment. Shortly thereafter he was released. Without his…
2Cited by6 opinions
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