code: public static java.sql.Timestamp toTimestamp(String dateTime) {
  		java.util.Date newDate = toDate(dateTime);
  
  		if (newDate != null)
  			return new java.sql.Timestamp(newDate.getTime());
  		else
  			return null;
  	}
docs: Converts a date and time String into a Timestamp
  
  @param dateTime
  A combined data and time string in the format
  "MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS", the seconds are optional
  @return The corresponding Timestamp