Legal Opinion
People v. Fuller
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 10, 1969PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
Recently in Matter of James (22 N Y 2d 545)
we had occasion to consider the constitutionality of the provisions of the Narcotics Control Act of 1966 as they relate to the compulsory treatment of narcotics addicts who have neither been charged with nor convicted of any criminal activity. We upheld the substantive provisions of the law, but certain constitutional deficiencies were found in its procedural provisions. In these five cases, the constitutionality of the provisions of the act as they apply to the commitment of the addict convicted of a crime is attacked.
The statutory framework for the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Specht v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by15 opinions
- O'Neill v. O'NeillOregon Supreme Court · 1976
- United States of America Ex Rel. Roy Schuster, Relator-Appellant v. Ross E. Herold, M.D., Director of Dannemora State Hospital, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- In Re StephensonIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- People v. SinskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- Pannell v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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