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MATTER OF MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE v. DANIELS

251095/16. 4429.

158 A.D.3d 82 (2017)

67 N.Y.S.3d 147

2017 NY Slip Op 08645

In the Matter of MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, Respondent, v. ANITA DANIELS, Appellant.

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

Decided December 12, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric T. Schneiderman , Attorney General, New York City ( Andrew Rhys Davies , Anisha S. Dasgupta and Bethany A. Davis Noll of counsel), for appellant.

Marvin Bernstein , Mental Hygiene Legal Service, New York City ( Sadie Zea Ishee and Maura Klugman of counsel), for respondent.

MOSKOWITZ and GESMER, JJ., concur with RENWICK, J.; FRIEDMAN, J.P., and ANDRIAS, J., dissent in an opinion by FRIEDMAN, J.P.

OPINION OF THE COURT

This CPLR article 78 petition was commenced by the Mental Hygiene Legal Service (MHLS), "the oldest legal advocacy program for the institutionalized mentally disabled in the United States" (History of the Mental Hygiene Legal Service, https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/ad2/pdf/mhlsart10/MHLS_history...

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