Matter of State of New York v. Dean G.

In a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10 for the civil management of Dean G., a sex offender allegedly requiring civil management, Dean G. appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Forman, J.), dated January 20, 2015, which, upon a finding, made after a jury trial, that he suffers from a mental abnormality as defined in Mental Hygiene Law § 10.03 (i), and upon a determination, made after a dispositional hearing, that he is currently a dangerous sex offender requiring civil confinement, in effect, granted the petition and directed that he be committed to a…