MATTER OF BELKIN v. ALEKSANDER Z.

2019-04281. Index No. 300231/19.

189 A.D.3d 1032 (2020)

133 N.Y.S.3d 915

2020 NY Slip Op 07376

In the Matter of Gary Belkin, Respondent, v. Aleksander Z., Appellant.

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

Decided December 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Garden City, NY ( Michael Neville , Lisa Volpe , and Dennis B. Feld of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York, NY ( Ingrid R. Gustafson and Antonella Karlin of counsel), for respondent.

Chambers, J.P., Cohen, LaSalle and Iannacci, JJ., concur.


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

The order and judgment at issue on the instant appeal has expired by its own terms. The appeal has been rendered academic and, contrary to the appellant's contention, does not warrant the invocation of an exception to the mootness doctrine (see Matter of Michael P. [Perlman], 131 A.D.3d 1062 [2015]; Matter of Anonymous [South Beach Psychiatric Ctr.]...

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