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MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF DARIUS IGNATIUS M.

202 A.D.2d 1 (1994)

In the Matter of the Guardianship of Darius Ignatius M. Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Appellant; Wilbur M., Respondent

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

August 11, 1994

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Gomes Andreasian of counsel (Clifford S. Karr and Roberta J. Rattiner on the brief; Marvin Bernstein, Mental Hygiene Legal Service, attorneys), for appellant.

Wilbur M., respondent pro se.

ROSENBERGER, J. P., ELLERIN and KUPFERMAN, JJ., concur.

NARDELLI, J.

A 26-year-old man (hereinafter the son) residing in a special autism unit at the O.D. Heck Developmental Center in Schenectady, New York, is the subject of these proceedings. He carries a diagnosis of severe mental retardation, autism and significant behavioral disturbances and was originally admitted to the autism unit at Heck in Schenectady in 1979 at the request of his father (hereinafter the petitioner...

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