MATTER OF WILLIAMS v. DIR. OF THE LONG ISLAND HOME, LTD.


37 A.D.2d 568 (1971)

In the Matter of Blackwell Williams, Respondent, v. Director of the Long Island Home, Ltd., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 1, 1971


Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs; writ dismissed; and the detainee is ordered remanded to the custody of appellant.

This proceeding arises out of a civil commitment upon a judicial finding of insanity. Petitioner's application alleged that the detained person in question is no longer insane and that his release to petitioner's care and supervision would be a danger neither to society nor the detainee...

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