Legal Opinion

People v. Arendes

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1977PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leo Brown, J.

The petitioner (defendant) moves for an order granting him civil status pursuant to Jackson v Indiana (406 US 715).

A Jackson hearing was held on August 15, 1977.

Petitioner was indicted in Queens County for murder in the first degree on May 13, 1964. Thereafter, he was committed to Matteawan State Hospital in June of that year as incompetent to stand trial. He was transferred to Creedmoor State Hospital in December, 1973 and is presently undergoing treatment at that institution. Orders of retention were signed by various Queens Supreme Court Justices on June…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Greenwood v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Gomez v. MillerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  5. People v. SantosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Ardito v. TrujilloNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  2. People v. Angelillo, New York County Courts1980
  3. People v. VillanuevaNew York Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. Lesly T.New York Supreme Court · 2011
  5. People v. MiliokovNew York Supreme Court · 2008

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