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IN THE MATTER OF SAWYER

1530 CA 09-00439

68 A.D.3d 1734 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 9830

891 N.Y.S.2d 813

In the Matter of DONALD SAWYER, PH.D., Executive Director of Central New York Psychiatric Center, Respondent, for an Order Authorizing the Involuntary Treatment of R.G., a Patient at Central New York Psychiatric Center, Appellant.

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

Decided December 30, 2009.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking, inter alia, to administer antipsychotic medication to respondent over his objection pursuant to the parens patriae power of the State of New York (see Matter of William S., 31 A.D.3d 567, 568 [2006]; see generally Rivers v Katz, 67 N.Y.2d 485

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