On January 8, 1979, plaintiff was admitted to the Binghamton Psychiatric Center after he allegedly slashed his wife's face repeatedly with a broken beer mug and thereby caused her to sustain some 1,500 stitches about her face. As a result of the attack, plaintiff was charged with assault in the first degree, and he was later found not guilty by reason of insanity on December 19, 1979. Following this verdict, he was transferred from a minimum-custody environment to a maximum...
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