PEOPLE v. ARENDES


86 Misc.2d 468 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Arthur Arendes, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Queens County.

April 22, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Richard Eisenberg of counsel), for plaintiff. Alfred Besunder for defendant.


BERNARD DUBIN, J.

Must a criminal defendant who has been denied conversion to civil patient status (Jackson v Indiana, 406 U.S. 715) be given a de novo hearing pursuant to section 31.35 of the Mental Hygiene Law in order to protect his right to equal protection of the law under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution? The facts which give rise...

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