Steven M. v. State (In re Steven M.)

Full title: IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF STEVEN M., CONSECUTIVE…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Date published: Jul 17, 2020

2020 N.Y. Slip Op. 4050 (N.Y. App. Div. 2020)

Opinion

602 CA 19-00365

07-17-2020

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF STEVEN M., CONSECUTIVE NO. 549617, FROM CENTRAL NEW YORK PSYCHIATRIC CENTER PURSUANT TO MENTAL HYGIENE LAW SECTION 10.09, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

CHARLES J. GREENBERG, AMHERST, FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT. LETITIA JAMES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (KATHLEEN M. TREASURE OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

CENTRA, J.P., LINDLEY, TROUTMAN, WINSLOW, AND DEJOSEPH, JJ.

PRESENT:

CHARLES J. GREENBERG, AMHERST, FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT.

LETITIA JAMES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (KATHLEEN M. TREASURE OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Patrick F. MacRae, J.), entered January 18, 2019 in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10. The order, among other things, continued petitioner's commitment to a secure treatment facility.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: July 17, 2020

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court