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SAVASTANO v. SUNDRAM

138 Misc.2d 23 (1987)

In the Matter of Francis M. Savastano, as Director of Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Petitioner, v. Clarence Sundram, as Chairman of the Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Rockland County.

December 9, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Feenick for petitioner. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Thomas P. Dorsey of counsel), for respondent.

SONDRA MILLER, J.

Petitioner, Mental Health Legal Services, seeks an order restraining the Commission on Quality Care for the Mentally Disabled from authorizing the operation of surrogate decision-making panels with less than four panel members. Respondent cross-moves for an order dismissing the proceeding for failure to state a cause of action. The petition granted and cross motion denied.

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