MATTER OF TUCKER


145 Misc.2d 1011 (1989)

In the Matter of Larry Tucker, a Person Alleged to be Mentally Ill, Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

December 12, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Gottlieb and Francesca Albers for petitioner. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Morton H. Meyer of counsel), for Bronx Psychiatric Center. John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Michael P. Kavanagh of counsel), pro se.


LEWIS R. FRIEDMAN, J.

This application pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.35 seeks a jury review of an order retaining a mental patient; it presents a question which has not been addressed in the reported cases: what is the proper venue of the proceeding?

Petitioner was found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect in Supreme Court, Queens County. That court ordered petitioner committed...

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