MTR OF STATE v. ROBERT F.

No. 53

25 N.Y.3d 448 (2015)

34 N.E.3d 829

13 N.Y.S.3d 319

2015 NY Slip Op 04162

In the Matter of STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT F., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided May 14, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Neville , Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Mineola ( Timothy M. Riselvato and Dennis B. Feld of counsel), for appellant.

Eric T. Schneiderman , Attorney General, New York City ( Jason Harrow , Barbara D. Underwood and Anisha S. Dasgupta of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In this Mental Hygiene Law article 10 proceeding, we hold that Supreme Court erred by permitting an expert witness to testify via electronic appearance on rebuttal without a showing by the State of exceptional circumstances, but that the error was harmless under...

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