Legal Opinion

Matter of Jill ZZ.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1994PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

The Criminal Procedure Law directs that, as to insanity acquittees found mentally ill but not dangerous, an order of conditions must be entered, which remains in effect for at least five years, preserving the court’s jurisdiction over defendant. This appeal calls upon us to determine the effect of a failure to follow the statutory procedure for entry of the order of conditions.

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On March 15, 1990, respondent was acquitted of burglary in the second degree, having been found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect. The Criminal Procedure Law…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of Torsney (Mental Hygiene)New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. StoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. In re ZamichowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. FlockhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. In re Jill ZZ.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Matter of George L.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Matter of David B.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Matter of Oswald N.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Matter of Francis S.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Jamie R. v. ConsilvioNew York Court of Appeals · 2006

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