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In the Matter of State of New York v. Andrew O., 34

In a proceeding seeking the commission of defendant to a treatment facility as a dangerous sex offender, Hygiene Law section 10 et. seq., judgment of the trial court is reversed where the examination of the religious views of a testifying psychiatrist constituted an improper attack on credibility, and the court failed to give a prompt and clear corrective instruction.

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  • Decided 04/05/2011
  • Published 04/05/2011

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  • Court of Appeals of New York

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