Legal Opinion
Lublin v. Central Islip Psychiatric Center
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 19, 1977PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gabrielli, J.
On October 4, 1971, petitioner killed his wife, stabbing her more than 80 times with an awl. He then threw himself off an overpass of the Long Island Expressway, in an apparent suicide attempt. On May 2, 1973, he was found not guilty of a charge of her murder by reason of mental disease or defect, and was committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene pursuant to CPL 330.20 (subd 1). He was initially placed in Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center, and was subsequently transferred to Central Islip Psychiatric Center. His condition was several times…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People ex rel. Peabody v. ChanlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- People ex rel. Henig v. Commissioner of Mental HygieneNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People Ex Rel. Peabody v. . ChanlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- State v. TaylorMontana Supreme Court · 1971
- Lublin v. Central Islip Psychiatric CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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3Cited by19 opinions
- In re EichnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- In re RoseNew York Supreme Court · 1981
- In re TorsneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. KingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- In re EstesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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