THE PEOPLE EX REL. MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE v. SAWYER

1191 KAH 09-02055.

78 A.D.3d 1653 (2010)

910 N.Y.S.2d 744

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, on Behalf of SHANNON MARTINEK, Appellant, v. DONALD SAWYER, Ph.D., Executive Director of Central New York Psychiatric Center, Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.

Decided November 19, 2010.


It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: In appeal No. 1, petitioner appeals from a judgment dismissing his petition seeking habeas corpus relief with respect to his civil commitment to Central New York Psychiatric Center pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10 following his release from Livingston Correctional Facility. According to petitioner, he was not a detained sex offender within the meaning...

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