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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