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1 In the Matter of Civil Commitment of D.Y. -- rank: 1000

... such counsel -- can be found in only one other statute, N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d), which governs the involuntary commitment of individuals outside of ... herself, may appear pro se in a commitment hearing. See N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d); R. 4:74-7(e) (requiring that in civil ...

docket:	A-42-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-07-24
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citation:	218 N.J. 359 95 A.3d 157
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2 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF T.G. -- rank: 862

... hearing may be adjourned for a fourteen-day period. Ibid. N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a) similarly provides in pertinent part: 'A patient who is ... insane for the duration of the twenty-day waiting period. N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a). In addition, N.J.S.A. 30:4-27 ... hearing requirement of Rule 4:74-7(c)(1) and N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a) mandates a hearing be held within twenty days of ... during this time. Despite this incongruity, the clear intention of N.J.S.A. 30:4- -27.12(a)'s immediate confinement requirement for inmates is that individuals ...

docket:	a0959-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-12-19
status:	Unpublished
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3 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF M.F. -- rank: 862

... Rule 4:33-2, and that the plain language of N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12 precludes intervention as a matter of law. This case presents ... need for involuntary commitment within 20 days from initial commitment . . . .' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a). Normally, 'the assigned county counsel is responsible for presenting ... in which case the county adjuster shall present the case . . . .' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(b). The patient has the right to be represented by ... not be permitted to appear at the hearing without counsel.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d). 'The patient, through counsel, shall have the right to ... LAW WHEN IT IGNORED THE CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS LANGUAGE OF N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12 TO GRANT THE GUARDIAN THE AUTHORITY TO INTERVENE IN THE ... HARM M.F. We reject M.F.'s argument that N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12 categorically precludes the guardian from intervening in his ward' ...

docket:	a3572-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-06-08
status:	Published
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4 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3007-12motionopn.opn.html -- rank: 796

... 30; N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.43(a); N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d). Similarly, the Division of Mental Health Advocacy in OPD ... g. , N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.11(c); N.J.S.A. 30:4-27-12(d); R. 4:74-7(c)(2); R. 4:86 ...

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5 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a-94-18.opn.html -- rank: 784

... 74-7 applies only to general civil commitment hearings under N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12, not to SVPA commitment hearings, and that Rules 4:10 ...

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6 VINCENT IANNI v. BERGEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER -- rank: 772

... can be committed up to twenty days without further hearing. N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12. The civil commitment act further provides immunity for police officers ...

docket:	a5911-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-11
status:	unpublished
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7 In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of W.W. -- rank: 751

... to N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.10 and N.J.S.A.30:4-27.12, which set out the commitment process for general civil commitment ...

docket:	a-63-19
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2021-03-11
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8 IN THE MATTER PSYCHIATRIC COMMITMENT OF J.G. -- rank: 715

... S. , 263 N.J. Super. 428 , 431 (App. Div. 1993); N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12. "'The burden should not be placed on the civilly committed ...

docket:	a4415-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-05-18
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	41725

9 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF S.W -- rank: 691

... attorney is hereby assigned to represent the patient:'. Consistent with N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a), the court scheduled a hearing for November 18, 2020 ... and the person cannot 'appear at the hearing without counsel.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d). A person's 'right to control the direction of ...

docket:	a1044-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-17
status:	Unpublished
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10 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF D.C -- rank: 673

... and the person cannot 'appear at the hearing without counsel.' N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(d). We do not countenance incomplete or deficient transcripts. We ...

docket:	a2748-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-07-18
status:	Unpublished
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11 IN THE MATTER CIVIL COMMITMENT OF J.G. -- rank: 655

... S. , 263 N.J. Super. 428 , 431 (App. Div. 1993); N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12. "The burden should not be placed on the civilly committed ...

docket:	A3757-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-08-29
status:	unpublished
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12 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3246-19.opn.html -- rank: 634

... Counsel.' Raymond S., 263 N.J. Super. at 432 (citing N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12). The State bears the burden of establishing that the evidence ...

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13 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF U.C -- rank: 598

... psychiatric hospital, N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.10; N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12; N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.14; N.J ...

docket:	a5012-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-01-20
status:	published
citation:	423 N.J. Super. 601 34 A.3d 815
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14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMITMENT OF J.R. -- rank: 592

... S. , 263 N.J. Super. 428, 431 (App. Div. 1993); N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12. "The burden should not be placed on the civilly committed ...

docket:	a4572-05
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2007-01-03
status:	Published
citation:	390 N.J. Super. 523 916 A.2d 463
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15 IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF G.C. -- rank: 574

... summary consideration subject to a full hearing within twenty days. N.J.S.A. 30:4-27.12(a). In the present case, the hospital submitted an application ...

docket:	MECC-0368-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-08-05
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