State v. Castleberry

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John L. Michalski, A.J.), entered August 13, 2012 in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10. The order committed respondent to a secure treatment facility.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Respondent appeals from an order determining that he is a dangerous sex offender requiring confinement pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10 and committing him to a secure treatment facility. Respondent contends that the admission of “hearsay basis evidence” from…