MATTER OF CHANG v. MALIQ M.

2016-10771, Index No. 501018/16.

154 A.D.3d 653 (2017)

61 N.Y.S.3d 632

2017 NY Slip Op 06927

In the Matter of JERRY CHANG, M.D., Director of Inpatient Psychiatry at Hillside Hospital, a Division of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Appellant, v. MALIQ M., Respondent.

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

Decided October 4, 2017.


Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

The respondent, Maliq M. (hereinafter the patient), was admitted to Hillside Hospital (hereinafter the hospital) because he was exhibiting symptoms of psychosis and appeared to be a danger to himself. Throughout his stay at the hospital, the patient was withdrawn, uncommunicative, internally preoccupied, and uncooperative. He refused to discuss treatment options with his medical providers...

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