MATTER OF CITY OF NEW YORK v. DOE


205 A.D.2d 469 (1994)

614 N.Y.S.2d 8

In the Matter of City of New York et al., Respondents, v. Mary Doe, Appellant

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

June 30, 1994


Respondent argues that her multi-drug resistant tuberculosis can be treated, and the public health protected, by means less restrictive than detention in a hospital pursuant to section 11.47 of the New York City Health Code. We disagree. Clear and convincing evidence of respondent's inability to comply with the projected 18 to 24 month prescribed course of medication in a less restrictive environment was provided by proof of her...

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