Legal Opinion
People v. Stone
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 2, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Asch, J.
This is an appeal from a determination granting an application brought by the District Attorney under CPL 330.20 (14) seeking to "recommit” John Stone to a secure mental facility. The appellant takes the position that the proceeding should have been initiated under the Mental Hygiene Law. He urges that the procedures invoked by the New York County District Attorney’s Office were improper and that, as a matter of law, *6the application under the Criminal Procedure Law should have been dismissed, first, on the ground that there is no statutory basis which serves as a…
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