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MATTER OF G. v. HARLEM VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CTR.

134 A.D.2d 470 (1987)

In the Matter of Lyle G., Appellant, v. Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

November 18, 1987

Ordered that the order dated July 23, 1987 is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The appellant contends that the court erred by permitting the respondent's psychiatrists to testify that he poses a danger to himself. He predicates this claim on the argument that psychiatric opinions regarding an individual's propensity to be dangerous are inherently unreliable and often inaccurate. He submits that a psychiatrist may...

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