Respondent was involuntarily admitted as a psychiatric patient to petitioner Jacobi Medical Center on July 23, 2014. Jacobi thereafter filed an application pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.39 for authorization to retain respondent at the hospital, which respondent opposed. After a hearing, the court found that respondent was suffering from a mental illness, but granted his request to be released from the hospital, finding that inpatient care and treatment were not...
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