MATTER OF WILLIAM A.


10 Misc.3d 224 (2005)

801 N.Y.S.2d 522

In the Matter of WILLIAM A. MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Oneida County.

September 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General (Thomas M. Trace of counsel), for petitioner.

Mental Hygiene Legal Service (Elizabeth B. Snyder of counsel), for William A.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERT F. JULIAN, J.

This is a proceeding to determine whether or not William A. (the patient) should be retained pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.27. Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center (the hospital) is requesting an order of retention for a two-year period. The patient is opposed to retention and seeks an immediate release or an order for a lesser period of retention.

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