MATTER OF L.


137 A.D.2d 818 (1988)

In the Matter of Edward L., Appellant. Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Respondent

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

February 29, 1988


Ordered, that the order dated December 11, 1987 is reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs or disbursements, and the respondent Pilgrim Psychiatric Center is directed to release the appellant.

On July 14, 1987, the appellant was admitted to the Pilgrim Psychiatric Center pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.27. The hospital sought and obtained an order allowing it to retain the appellant for a six-month period...

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