MATTER OF HAROLD F.


147 Misc.2d 593 (1990)

In the Matter of the Retention of Harold F., a Patient Admitted to Capital District Psychiatric Center.

Supreme Court, Albany County.

June 25, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila E. Shea for petitioner. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (David Fruchter of counsel), for respondent.


WILLIAM H. KENIRY, J.

This proceeding, initiated under section 9.25 of the Mental Hygiene Law, raises an issue of law never before decided.

Harold F. was involuntarily admitted to the Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) on September 18, 1989 pursuant to a court order. On November 1, 1989, Mr. F. converted his status to that of a voluntary patient (Mental Hygiene Law § 9.13) and he remained...

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