Legal Opinion
People v. Williams
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 21, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Donald J. Mark, J.
This is an application by the People, pursuant to CPL 250.10 (3), to have the defendant, who has interposed the defense of mental disease or defect to a charge of robbery, examined by a psychiatrist for a second time, after the first *859trial ended in a mistrial. The defendant has raised several objections to this request, the most salient of which is that the said section authorizes only one such examination.
The applicable portion of CPL 250.10 (3) provides as follows: "When a defendant * * * serves notice of intent to present psychiatric evidence, the…
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- People v. CreanNew York Supreme Court · 1982
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