Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Harkavy v. Consilvio
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 2007PublishedCited by 25 opinions
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1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Graffeo, J.
This is the second appeal to come before this Court concerning convicted sex offenders who were committed to psychiatric hospitals at the conclusion of their prison sentences. In State of N.Y. ex rel. Harkavy v Consilvio (7 NY3d 607 [2006] [Harkavy I]) we ruled that the State improperly used the involuntary civil commitment procedures in Mental Hygiene Law article 9 to transfer offenders directly from prison to mental health facilities and we directed that the Harkavy I petitioners be afforded hearings in Supreme Court to evaluate the need for continued…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Harkavy v. ConsilvioNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- MATTER OF NEW YORK VETERAN POLICE ASS'N v. New York City Police Dep't Article I Pension FundNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. FurlongNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- MATTER OF MURPHY v. ZieglerNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
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