MATTER OF DOE


13 Misc.3d 497 (2006)

823 N.Y.S.2d 641

In the Matter of DONALD A. SAWYER, as Acting Executive Director of Central New York Psychiatric Center, Petitioner, for an Order Authorizing the Involuntary Treatment of JONES DOE, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Oneida County.

August 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Hygiene Legal Service (Stephen C. Clark and Michael Hungerford of counsel), for respondent.

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General (Joel Marmelstein of counsel), for petitioner.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERT F. JULIAN, J.

The respondent, a convicted felon and in custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, is presently residing in the Central New York Psychiatric Center pursuant to an order of commitment made by Honorable John W. Grow on January 26, 2006. On April 4, 2006, the petitioner brought an application to treat the respondent, involuntarily, with antipsychotic medication. A hearing on this application...

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