STATE NY (HECTOR F) v. LOPEZ

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69 Misc.3d 191 (2020)

126 N.Y.S.3d 348

2020 NY Slip Op 20131

STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. HECTOR F., Petitioner, v. LEO LOPEZ, M.D., Clinical Director, Bellevue Hospital Center Department of Psychiatry, Respondent.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided June 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Hygiene Legal Service, First Department, Appellate Division, Bellevue Hospital Center Field Office, New York City ( Kent Mackzum of counsel), for petitioner.

McAloon & Friedman, P.C., New York City ( Kenneth Ellison of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This matter comes before the court upon involuntary patient Hector F.'s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to CPLR article 70. Mr. F. is currently held at Bellevue Hospital Center. The petition raises what appears to be an issue of first impression concerning whether failure timely...

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