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IN THE MATTER OF STATE OF NEW YORK v. PIERCE

CA2008-00034.

2008 NY Slip Op 51648 (U)

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL PIERCE, an inmate in the Custody of the New York State Department of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Lewis County.

Decided July 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State of New York Office of the Attorney General, Utica (Sean Virkler of counsel), for Petitioner.

State of New York Mental Hygiene Legal Services, Utica (Robert P. McGraw of counsel), for Respondent.

JOSEPH D. McGUIRE, J.

The State of New York filed a Petition pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law Article 10 with the Supreme Court, County of Dutchess. The Petition seeks, among other things, a judgment determining that Respondent Michael Pierce is a sex offender requiring civil management.

A probable cause hearing was held May 2, 2008 and the Dutchess County Supreme Court found that there is probable cause to believe that Respondent is a sex offender requiring...

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