Legal Opinion
People v. Lesly T.
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 4, 2011PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Matthew J. D’Emic, J.
The defendant, indicted for murder, was found unfit to stand trial on December 18, 2006 and committed to the custody of the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health for treatment at Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law § 730.50 (1). Retention orders were entered on January 31, 2008 and December 11, 2008, and the director of the treating facility now seeks a further order of retention (CPL 730.50 [2]). The doctors also recommend the court consider converting the defendant’s criminal commitment to civil…
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