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MATTER OF WINNE

184 Misc.2d 1 (2000)

705 N.Y.S.2d 536

In the Matter of TODD WINNE.

Supreme Court, Dutchess County.

March 10, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Mineola (Sidney Hirshfeld and David T. Warshaw of counsel), for petitioner.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, Poughkeepsie (Carol C. Poles of counsel), for Wassaic Developmental Center.

OPINION OF THE COURT

RALPH A. BEISNER, J.

In this proceeding brought pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 15.31, the petitioner seeks his immediate release from Wassaic Developmental Center (WDC) where he is presently retained involuntarily pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 15.27 (a). A hearing was held before the court at which James Baker, Ph D, and petitioner's two sisters, Debra Sylvester and Tracy Shultis, testified on behalf of WDC. The petitioner...

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