Legal Opinion

People v. Salem

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 7, 1986PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant, by permission, from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Egitto, J.), dated December 27, 1984, committing him to a secure facility for six months pursuant to CPL 330.20 (1) (b) upon finding that he suffered from a "dangerous mental disorder”.

Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

On August 30, 1984, after a nonjury trial, the defendant was found not responsible for the crime of manslaughter in the first degree by reason of a mental disease or defect (CPL *86330.20). Thereafter, the procedures mandated by CPL 330.20 were instituted, and on December 27,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. EscobarNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. FlockhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Matter of George L.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. In re Sheldon S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. People v. Shawn B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Eric F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. In re George L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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