PEOPLE EX REL. WEBB v. JOHNSTON


37 A.D.2d 864 (1971)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Francis J. Webb, Appellant, v. W. Cecil Johnston, as Superintendent of Matteawan State Hospital, Respondent

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

October 26, 1971


Relator in his petition for both writs sought to be transferred from Matteawan State Hospital to a civil hospital. On the return date of the second writ an application for an order authorizing further retention of relator was also before the court. Both those matters were consolidated and a hearing was held on relator's existing mental state. Following the hearing a retention order was made by said court, dated January 8, 1971. Appellant's brief on these appeals abandons...

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