MATTER OF FRANK VERESS


58 A.D.3d 1063 (2009)

871 N.Y.S.2d 770

In the Matter of THOMAS S. FRANK VERESS, as Acting Clinical Director of St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, Appellant; THOMAS S., Respondent.

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

January 22, 2009.


Lahtinen, J.

Respondent has a long history of acute mental infirmities. His background is replete with violence, criminal conduct (including a conviction for attempted murder of his uncle), threats, and refusal of medications. He was transferred from a state correctional facility where he was an inmate to Central New York Psychiatric Center and, following a hearing, Supreme Court (Shaheen, J.), in June 2008, ordered respondent retained at such center for six months...

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