New York Court of Appeals, 1968

Spence v. Narcotic Addiction Control Commission

New York Court of Appeals · Decided October 9, 1968

22 N.Y.2d 910; 242 N.E.2d 77; 295 N.Y.S.2d 38; 1968 N.Y. LEXIS 1130

Opinion of the Court

Motion denied. So long as appellant’s waiver of hearing and consent to commitment stand, there is no issue to be tried by a jury. Appellant, if so advised, may move to vacate such waiver and consent, upon proper grounds, if there be any.

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