MATTER OF SPENCE v. NARCOTIC ADDICTION CONTROL COMM'N


22 N.Y.2d 910 (1968)

In the Matter of Ernest Spence, Appellant, v. Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Spence, pro se, for motion.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert S. Hammer of counsel), opposed.


Motion denied. So long as appellant's waiver of hearing and consent to commitment stand, there is no issue to be tried by a jury. Appellant, if so advised, may move to vacate such waiver and consent, upon proper grounds, if...

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