Joyce Brown, also known as Billie Boggs, petitions this court pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.39 to be released from involuntary confinement in Bellevue Hospital. The city seeks her retention.
The sole issue to be resolved here is whether Joyce Brown has a mental illness which is likely to result in serious harm to herself or others.
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