MATTER OF LEE H.

2008-03510, 2008-04856

68 A.D.3d 865 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 9226

889 N.Y.S.2d 479

In the Matter of JESSE LEE H., an Alleged Incapacitated Person. CHERYL Joy H., Appellant; PHILIP H., Respondent.

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

Decided December 8, 2009.


Ordered that the order and judgment dated March 13, 2008, and the order dated April 17, 2008, are affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs to the respondent.

Mental Hygiene Law § 81.20 (a) (7) provides that "a guardian who is given authority relating to the personal needs of the incapacitated person shall afford the incapacitated person the greatest amount of independence and self-determination with respect to personal needs in light of that...

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