Affirmed, without costs.
In our opinion, a jury review of an order of certification, pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 206 of the Mental Hygiene Law, is unavailable to a certified addict who, when brought before the court upon a petition made by someone other than himself, has voluntarily and knowingly waived his right to a hearing, admitted his addiction and consented to certification and commitment. In such a case, the addict has placed himself in the same position...
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