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In re Fleszar

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1983Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Walter T. Gorman, J.

decision/order

On December 2, 1982, the petitioner, Commissioner of Mental Health, filed with this court the instant application seeking issuance of a first retention order pursuant to CPL 330.20 (subd 8). The Cortland County District Attorney* advised via letter of December 8, 1982, that he would not contest the application nor would that office request a hearing regarding the defendant’s present mental status.

Following some confusion with respect to his not having an attorney to represent him, one was appointed. After several conferences with his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Matter of Torsney (Mental Hygiene)New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. In re RoseNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  4. People v. NapieralaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. EscobarNew York Supreme Court · 1980

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