MATTER OF BARBARA C.


116 Misc.2d 31 (1982)

In the Matter of Barbara C.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Kings County.

September 23, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Sal Sidoti of counsel), for Brooklyn Developmental Center, petitioner. Dennis Feld for Mental Health Information Services.


WILLIAM J. DEELEY, J.

Before the court is an order to show cause in which the petitioner, John J. Sabatos, director of the Brooklyn Developmental Center, a mental institution and a part of the Department of Mental Hygiene of the State of New York, seeks the court's permission to have an abortion performed on a patient at the Brooklyn Developmental Center, by the name of Barbara C.

Barbara C. is a 25-year-old female who is profoundly retarded....

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