Legal Opinion
In re Patrick L.
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 2016PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas D. Buchanan, J.
By verified petition filed May 28, 2015, petitioner seeks an evidentiary hearing upon his requested annual review pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 10.09 to determine whether he remains a dangerous sex offender requiring confinement. Petitioner was civilly committed pursuant to article 10 of the Mental Hygiene Law on June 3, 2014.1
Petitioner was notified of his annual right to petition the court for discharge on April 13, 2015, and petitioner did not waive such right. An interview was conducted on May 4, 2015 by Danielle Tope, Psy.D., a licensed…
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- Matter of State of New York v. Richard TT.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- State v. HarrisNew York Supreme Court · 2015
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