Legal Opinion
People v. Shawn B.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 13, 2016No. 2014-06513PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant, by permission, from an order of the County Court, Dutchess County (Greller, J.), dated August 8, 2013, committing him to a secure facility for six months pursuant to CPL 330.20 (6) upon a finding that he has a dangerous mental disorder.
Ordered that the order is reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Dutchess County, for further proceedings in accordance herewith.
After the defendant was charged with assault in the second degree, the County Court accepted a plea of not responsible by reason of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Matter of George L.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Allen B. v. SproatNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
- In re Sheldon S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. SalemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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