MATTER OF LASHWAY v. HANES


78 Misc.2d 979 (1974)

In the Matter of Adrian A. Lashway, Petitioner, v. Lee D. Hanes, as Director of St. Lawrence State Hospital, Respondent.

County Court, St. Lawrence County.

May 2, 1974


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Martin for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Edward Purcell of counsel), in opposition.


MICHAEL W. DUSKAS, J.

Petitioner was acquitted of the offense of attempted murder, upon the ground of mental disease or defect, in a proceeding held before the County Court of Clinton County, and was committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene by order of said court made April 25, 1973, pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Law. The State Commissioner of Mental Hygiene applied...

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