MATTER OF SAVAGE


233 N.J. Super. 356 (1989)

558 A.2d 1357

IN THE MATTER OF ROY SAVAGE.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Virginia Barta, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Alfred A. Slocum, Public Defender, attorney; M. Virginia Barta, on the brief).

Barry Fulmer, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Donald R. Belsole, Acting Attorney General, attorney; Barry Fulmer, on the brief).

Before Judges J.H. COLEMAN, BAIME and D'ANNUNZIO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by D'ANNUNZIO, J.A.D.

Roy Savage, currently under a 1985 death sentence for murder and assigned to Trenton State Prison's Capital Sentence Unit (CSU), see N.J.S.A. 2C:49-6, appeals from a judgment committing him to "the Department of Human Services" (DHS) and authorizing his treatment with anti-psychotic medication "as the physician deems medically appropriate." The judgment also authorized Savage's continued incarceration...

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