MATTER OF ROSA M.


155 Misc.2d 103 (1991)

In the Matter of Rosa M., a Patient at Manhattan Psychiatric Center.

Supreme Court, New York County.

November 21, 1991


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Sall J. Sidoti of counsel), for petitioner. Richard Cohen for respondent.


LELAND DEGRASSE, J.

This application by the clinical director of the Manhattan Psychiatric Center (MPC) for an order authorizing the administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to respondent is denied and the petition is dismissed.

Respondent who is 33 years old has been involuntarily hospitalized at MPC since February 6, 1990. She has undergone three courses of ECT since her admission. Dr. Brian...

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