PEOPLE (SCHREINER) v. TEKBEN


160 Misc.2d 34 (1993)

607 N.Y.S.2d 850

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Richard Schreiner, Petitioner, v. Erdogan Tekben, as Director of the Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Orange County.

December 23, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, Poughkeepsie (Michael Timm of counsel), and Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Long Island City (Michael P. Kavanagh of counsel), for respondent. Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Mineola (Gerald W. Kaplan and Selina M. Brooks of counsel), for petitioner.


DONALD N. SILVERMAN, J.

Petitioner is currently detained, pursuant to CPL 330.20 (1) (c), in the Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Center, New Hampton, New York. A retention order of August 31, 1992 (Berman, J., Sup Ct, Queens County) is currently under appeal, leave having been granted by the Appellate Division, Second Department, on November 9, 1992.

By petition for writ of habeas corpus, dated July 8, 1993,...

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