MATTER OF REBECCA Y.

2010-02891

76 A.D.3d 1028 (2010)

908 N.Y.S.2d 101

In the Matter of REBECCA Y., Respondent. BRUNSWICK HALL PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, Appellant.

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

Decided September 21, 2010.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petition is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, for a determination on the merits.

In October 2009 Brunswick Hall Psychiatric Center (hereinafter Brunswick Hall) admitted Rebecca Y. (hereinafter the patient) for care and treatment. In February 2010 the patient, who at the time was a voluntary patient, requested her release. Immediately thereafter...

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