Legal Opinion
Watts v. Supreme Court
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 11, 1971PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner has applied for an order pursuant to article 78 of the CPLB prohibiting respondents from trying him on an indictment, dated May 18, 1960, charging him with the crimes of murder in the first degree and assault in the first degree, both relating to an incident which occurred on April 16, 1960. He had been confined to Binghamton State Hospital on April 20, 1960 for examination and observation and was subsequently found incompetent to stand trial. On June 1, 1960 he was transferred to Matteawan State Hospital, where he remained until June 9, 1970. On that date he was returned to the…
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