PEOPLE v. CHAPMAN


56 Misc.2d 139 (1968)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Coley Chapman, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Queens County.

February 29, 1968


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Mirsky for defendant. Thomas J. Mackell, District Attorney (Jerome M. Pines of counsel), for People. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Thomas M. Dorsey of counsel), for Matteawan State Hospital.


EDWARD THOMPSON, J.

Petitioner moves for a hearing pursuant to section 454 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking (a) his discharge from Matteawan State Hospital pursuant to subdivision (5) of section 454 of the Code of Criminal Procedure or, (b) a transfer of petitioner from Matteawan State Hospital to a civil institution.

Under an indictment charging manslaughter in the first degree the petitioner...

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