PEOPLE v. SHAPARD


199 A.D.2d 888 (1993)

606 N.Y.S.2d 103

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christopher Shapard, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 30, 1993


White, J.

Defendant's contention on this appeal is that County Court erred in not ordering a competency hearing prior to the imposition of the sentence. Such a hearing is required by CPL 730.30 (1) when the court is "of the opinion that the defendant may be an incapacitated person".

Here, eight days before sentencing, defendant was transferred from Columbia County Jail to Rochester Regional Psychiatric...

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