SAVASTANO v. SARIBEYOGLU


126 Misc.2d 52 (1984)

Francis M. Savastano, as Director of the Mental Health Information Service, on Behalf of Anonymous, a Patient at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, Petitioner, v. Safa Saribeyoglu, as Acting Director of Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Queens County.

August 17, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley Mehl for petitioner. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Alfred Crisci of counsel), for respondent.


ANGELO GRACI, J.

This is an application brought by Mental Health Information Service on behalf of a patient at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center to vacate a determination by the staff and director of that center and restrain further involuntary treatment with certain drugs.

The patient was admitted to the facility on December 19, 1983, under emergency provisions for observation, care and treatment. (Mental Hygiene Law, § 9.39.) Shortly thereafter...

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