MATTER OF O.


245 A.D.2d 856 (1997)

666 N.Y.S.2d 322

In the Matter of Joseph O. Surya B. Toraty, as Clinical Director of Binghamton Psychiatric Center, Appellant; Mental Hygiene Legal Services, Respondent

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

December 18, 1997


Cardona, P. J.

Petitioner is the Clinical Director of the Binghamton Psychiatric Center (hereinafter the Center) where Joseph O. (hereinafter the patient) is currently being treated. This appeal involves the propriety of Supreme Court's denial of petitioner's application for an order permitting the Center to administer antipsychotic medication to the patient against his will. Following a hearing, Supreme Court denied the application finding that petitioner...

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