Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York November 28, 2012 (Robert T. v. Sproat)

lead-opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT

Austin, J.

The petitioner was found not responsible for a crime by reason of mental disease or defect. As a result, on March 19, 1996, the County Court, Ulster County, remanded him to the custody of the respondent Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health (hereinafter the Commissioner), pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law § 330.