MATTER OF BRICKHOUSE v. NARCOTIC ADDICTION CONTROL COMM'N


54 A.D.2d 904 (1976)

In the Matter of Douglas Brickhouse, Appellant, v. Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, Also Known as Drug Abuse Control Commission, Respondent

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

November 1, 1976


Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Petitioner may not rely upon section 81.31 of the Mental Hygiene Law for the proposition that respondent had a duty to discharge him from its care and custody because of his subsequent prison sentence. The language of that section is not mandatory. Respondent did not abuse its discretion by deciding to continue petitioner in the drug treatment...

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