People v. Egle

OPINION OF THE COURT

Matthew J. D’Emic, J.

Defendant moves for an order dismissing the special proceeding brought by the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health seeking an order to convert defendant from criminal status to civil status pursuant to Jackson v Indiana (406 US 715 [1972]). The court has considered the papers of the Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Second Department representing defendant and the New York State Office of the Attorney General representing the New York State Office of Mental Health and the Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center (KFPC) (collectively, the…