PEOPLE v. HASSAN

2016-10215, Ind. No. 289/15.

172 A.D.3d 744 (2019)

97 N.Y.S.3d 494

2019 NY Slip Op 03363

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Bilal Hassan, Appellant.

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

Decided May 1, 2019.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree with the Supreme Court's determination to permit the trial to proceed without first holding a competency hearing pursuant to CPL 730.30. CPL 730.30 (1) provides that "the court wherein the criminal action is pending must issue an order of examination when it is of the opinion that the defendant may be an incapacitated person." "The determination of whether to order a competency hearing lies within the sound discretion...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases