Richard H. v. Consilvio
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mazzarelli, J.
At age 20, petitioner Richard H. was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. He is now 39 and has been involuntarily committed to various psychiatric institutions for 19 years. His first commitment, in 1984, resulted from an arrest for a series of bank robberies and attempted bank robberies. At each bank, petitioner had handed the teller a note demanding money, and threatened that he had either a gun or a bomb. Apparently, he did have a toy gun, but never displayed it or used any other violence in connection with the robberies. After his arrest, petitioner…
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