PEOPLE v. WILHELM


34 A.D.3d 40 (2006)

822 N.Y.S.2d 786

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CHRISTINE A. WILHELM, Appellant.

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

August 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome K. Frost, Public Defender, Troy, for appellant.

Patricia A. DeAngelis, District Attorney, Troy (Jennifer C. Shatz of counsel), for respondent.

CREW III, MUGGLIN, ROSE and KANE, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MERCURE, J.P.

In September 2001, defendant was diagnosed with a psychotic disorder, a condition that caused her to fear that her husband belonged to a cult and planned to torture or murder their two sons, Peter and Luke (born respectively in 1996 and 1998). She was hospitalized twice and prescribed various medications, which she periodically stopped taking due to unpleasant side effects. On the early evening of April 15, 2002, she had...

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