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31 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF P.W. -- rank: 690

... self or dangerous to others or property as defined in N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h) and -.2(i), (3) the patient is unwilling to ... supervision and assistance of others who are willing and available. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h).] "Dangerous to others or property" means that by reason ... s history, recent behavior and any recent act or threat. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(i).] "Mental illness" means a current, substantial disturbance of thought ... conditions that result in the severity of impairment described herein. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(r).] The ultimate determination of dangerousness "lies with the courts ...

docket:	a6242-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2011-02-10
status:	unpublished
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32 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. RAMON RAMIREZ, JR -- rank: 687

... repealed effective June 7, 1989. "Mental illness" is defined in N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(r). 3 Although the trial judge merged defendant's convictions ...

docket:	a1264-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-05
status:	unpublished
citation:
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33 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF S.S -- rank: 684

... self or dangerous to others or property as defined in N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h) and -.2(i), (3) the patient is unwilling to ... and (4) the patient needs outpatient treatment as defined by N.J.S.A. 30:4- 27.2(hh) or inpatient care at a short-term care or ... care needs. [R. 4:74-7(f)(1); see also N.J.S.A. 30:4- 27.2(m).] As used in the Court Rule, '[m]ental illness ... judgment, capacity to control behavior or capacity to recognize reality.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(r). A person is '[d]angerous to self' if by ... harm or death will result within the reasonably foreseeable future. [N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h).] A person is '[d]angerous to others or property ... act, threat or serious psychiatric deterioration. 9 A-5605-15T4 [N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(i).] Because S.S. concedes she suffers from a ...

docket:	a5605-15
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-01
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34 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF C.F. -- rank: 681

... harm or death will result within the reasonably foreseeable future . . . .' [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h) (emphasis added).] Notably, 'no person shall be deemed to ... or cause serious property damage within the reasonably foreseeable future.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(i) (emphasis added).4 Unavoidably, '[d]etermination of dangerousness involves ... behavior and any recent act, threat or serious psychiatric deterioration.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h), -27.2(i). The determination requires a 'delicate balancing ... harm or death will result within the reasonably foreseeable future.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h). 15 A-3705-16T2 With respect to danger to ... or cause serious property damage within the reasonably foreseeable future.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(i). Therefore, we are constrained to remand for reconsideration and ...

docket:	a3705-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-02
status:	unpublished
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35 0IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF A.S -- rank: 678

... available to meet the person's mental health care needs. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(m).] A.S. does not challenge the finding that his ... behavior and any recent act, threat or serious psychiatric deterioration. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(h).] For a civil commitment order to continue, a court ... judgments about a person's likely behavior can be reached." N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(kk). Recognizing our deference only to a trial court's ... reasonably foreseeable future," as is required by the statute. See N.J. S.A. 30:4-27.2(h). Reversed. 1 We perceive no error in permitting an ... court" as meaning "the Superior Court or a municipal court." N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(f). It also makes no provision for a de novo ...

docket:	a2069-14
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-02-02
status:	Published
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36 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF S.C. -- rank: 670

... or available to meet the[ir] mental health care needs." N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2; see N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2h, i ...

docket:	a2251-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-01-20
status:	unpublished
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37 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF S.W -- rank: 664

... 384 N.J. Super. 313, 337 (App. Div. 2006) (citing N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(r), (h), (i) and (m)).] To justify commitment, 'it is ...

docket:	a1044-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-17
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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38 IN THE MATTER OF EDWIN O. GILBERT -- rank: 664

... complaint from two physicians having qualifications as set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(t), or in the alternative, the affidavit of a physician as described in N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(t) and one licensed practicing psychologist as defined in N ...

docket:	a1119-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-10-26
status:	unpublished
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39 JOHN J. COYLE, JR. v. THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF WARREN COUNTY, JOHN DIMAIO, individually, MICHAEL DOHERTY, individually, -- rank: 661

... officer or advisor of the governing body of a county." N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2. Footnote: 2      2 In response to the brief of amicus ...

docket:	A3026-00
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-05-03
status:	published
citation:	340 N.J. Super. 277
Document Size:	58364

40 IN THE MATTER COMMITMENT OF T.J. -- rank: 642

... he represented a danger to himself, others or property. See N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2 (h) and (i). Although T.J. is no longer involuntarily ...

docket:	A3179-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-06-17
status:	published
citation:	401 N.J. Super. 111 949 A.2d 286
Document Size:	58089

41 IN THE MATTER OF S.H. -- rank: 630

... available to meet the person's mental health care needs. [N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(m).] At the hearing to determine whether a commitment should ...

docket:	a0837-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-29
status:	Unpublished
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42 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3246-19.opn.html -- rank: 628

... available to meet the person's mental health care needs. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(m); see R. 4:74-7(f)(1).] 'Mental illness ... or developmental disability' unless that disability results in the impairment. N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(r). A judge may not commit a person to a ...

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43 NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER V. D.B. -- rank: 628

... but was advised that the application could not be 2 N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(bb) defines an STCF as: [A]n inpatient, community based ... to persons with mental illness[.]'' (second alteration in original) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(z)). In both situations, the hospital may be unable to ...

docket:	a5101-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-01-17
status:	published
citation:	452 N.J.Super. 615 178 A.3d 1281
Document Size:	66252

44 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF W.R. -- rank: 622

... s "history, recent behavior and any recent act or threat." N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.2(i). Appellant argues the trial court erred in placing too ...

docket:	a2593-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-08-18
status:	unpublished
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45 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF K.O. -- rank: 616

... a danger to herself, others, or property as defined in N.J.S.A. 30:4- 27.2(h) and (i). K.O. had been admitted involuntarily to ...

docket:	a0681-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-10
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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