· 4/2/1986
Matter of Samuels
Citations
- 507 A.2d 150
- 1986 D.C. App. LEXIS 307
How courts have described this case
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- “An earlier jury’s determination of an individual’s mental state at some past time is not proof of his or her current condition. Accordingly, the pri- or determination is inadmissible at a later commitment hearing.”
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Judges: Pryor, Ferren, Salzman
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