New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle D - Forms
Chapter II - Cpl Section 330.20 Forms
Forms (cf. Part 110)
Form CPL 018 - Order for commitment of defendant acquitted by reason of mental disease or defect
FORM C PL 018 (4-72)
ORDER FOR COMMITMENT OF DEFENDANT
ACQUITTED BY REASON OF
MENTAL DISEASE OR DEFECT
(C.P.L. Section 330.20 )
STATE OF NEW YORK
____________ COURT
COUNTY OF ____________
____________
________
The People of the State of New York ORDER FOR COMMITMENT
OF DEFENDANT ACQUITTED
vs BY REASON OF MENTAL
DISEASE OF DEFECT
________ Indictment No. ________
Defendant
________
The above named defendant ________ having been acquitted by reason of mental disease or defect or defect pursuant to Section 330.20 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the crime of ________ and now being in confinement in ________ under the jurisdiction of ____________
(Enter: County Sheriff or
N. Y.C. Commissioner of
Correction.)
NOW, on motion of ________, it is
ORDERED, that the said ________ be committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene to be placed in an appropriate institution in the Department of Mental Hygiene, there to be safely kept in custody and detained until further order of the court, and it is
ORDERED, that the defendant be continued in detention at ________ pending designation of an appropriate institution by the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene, and upon notice by the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene of the designated institution be delivered by ____________
(Enter: County Sheriff or N.Y.C. Commissioner of Correction)
to such designated institution.
Dated ________
_________
[Signature]
