In re Norman D.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Krausman, J.
The current version of CPL 330.20, enacted as part of the Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1980 (L 1980, ch 548), permits an individual who has been found not responsible for a crime due to mental illness to be committed to a secure psychiatric facility upon a finding that he or she is suffering from a “dangerous mental disorder.” This initial determination that an insanity acquittee suffers from a dangerous mental disorder has lasting consequences because it establishes his or her “track status” for all future proceedings. An insanity acquittee committed to a…
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