Opinion
DOCKET NO. CA 16-00358
06-07-2016
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF MYRON WRIGHT, CONSECUTIVE NO. 16906 FROM CENTRAL NEW YORK PSYCHIATRIC CENTER PURSUANT TO MENTAL HYGIENE LAW § 10.09, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, AND NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.
PRESENT:
Petitioner having moved for permission to proceed as a poor person, for assignment of counsel, for the sealing of the record, and for permission to proceed anonymously on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Supreme Court entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Oneida on March 1, 2016,
Now, upon reading and filing the affirmation of Michael H. McCormick, Esq., dated May 24, 2016, the affidavit of Myron Wright sworn to May 19, 2016, and the notice of motion with proof of service thereof, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks permission to proceed as a poor person is granted, and
It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as its seeks assignment of counsel is granted, and Emmett J. Creahan, Director, Mental Hygiene Legal Service is hereby assigned as appellant's counsel for the purposes of this appeal, and
It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks to seal the record and papers filed on this appeal is granted, and
It is further ORDERED that the motion insofar as it seeks to proceed anonymously is denied.
Entered: June 7, 2016
Frances E. Cafarell, Clerk