Legal Opinion
People v. Ortega
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 10, 1987PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
Defendant was found not responsible for the crime of rape in the first degree by reason of mental disease or defect and was committed, in the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Health pursuant to CPL 330.20, to the Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center, a secure facility. While a second retention order was in effect (CPL 330.20 [9]) defendant was transferred to the Bronx Psychiatric Center, a nonsecure facility, upon a showing that he did "not have a dangerous mental disorder” and that, "consistent with the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. OrtegaNew York Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. WalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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