Legal Opinion
State ex rel. R. G. W.
Passaic County Family Court
Decided October 20, 1976PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nitto, J. C. C.,
Temporarily Assigned. Petitioner seeks a court order implementing his constitutional and statutory right to effective medical and psychiatric treatment or, in the alternative, directing his immediate release.
Petitioner was originally institutionalized at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey, by order of the Passaic County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, dated February 25, 1974, upon a finding by this court that he suffered from a mental condition rendering him incompetent to stand trial upon a complaint alleging murder in the first degree. The…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Watson v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re GradySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
- State in Interest of RGWNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
- In re Commitment of K.D.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2003
- In re D.C.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1995
- In Re DJMNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
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