State ex rel. Harkavy v. Consilvio

OPINION OF THE COURT

Catterson, J.

This is an appeal by respondent-appellant, Eileen Consilvio, Executive Director, Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, from an order and judgment (one paper) which partially granted a habeas corpus petition insofar as to order the conditional release of the petitioners, eight former inmates who were transferred from various prisons to the Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center after completing prison terms for sexually violent offenses.

The petitioners, Stephen Harkavy on behalf of John Does 13 through 22, cross-appeal from the part of…