MATTER OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF NEW YORK COUNTY


284 A.D.2d 241 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 136

In the Matter of the DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF NEW YORK COUNTY et al., Appellants. DENNIS S., Respondent.

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

Decided June 26, 2001.


Respondent was found not guilty by reason of insanity of charges filed against him following his commission of homicide in 1980. He has, since then, been hospitalized at various psychiatric facilities. Since 1989 he has been hospitalized at Middletown Psychiatric Center, a non-secure inpatient facility, and has been gradually accorded furlough privileges to the point where he has been living in the community, spending only one out of every 14 nights in the hospital. He has...

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