The finding of mental illness (Social Services Law § 384-b [4] [c]; [6] [a]) is supported by the requisite clear and convincing evidence, namely, the psychologist's uncontroverted testimony (Social Services Law § 384-b [6] [c]). There is no indication that the court coached petitioner to amend the petition to assert mental illness, or was otherwise biased against respondent. Concerning the amendment, the record shows only that petitioner's attorney asked if all...
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