PEOPLE EX REL. HIRSCHFELD v. McCUMMINGS

2010-09709.

88 A.D.3d 825 (2011)

930 N.Y.S.2d 682

2011 NY Slip Op 7250

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. SIDNEY HIRSCHFELD, on Behalf of STEPHANIE F., Appellant, v. JAMES McCUMMINGS, Director, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, Respondent.

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

Decided October 11, 2011.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The subject patient was involuntarily committed to the psychiatric service at Brookdale Hospital (hereinafter Brookdale) for a period of 60 days. On January 21, 2010, Brookdale sought to transfer the patient to Kingsboro Psychiatric Center (hereinafter Kingsboro) for extended treatment. The petitioner received notice and an opportunity to object to the transfer. By order dated January 28, 2010...

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