MATTER OF HARPER v. LOUIS M.

1204 CA 19-02248.

196 A.D.3d 1086 (2021)

149 N.Y.S.3d 738

2021 NY Slip Op 04325

In the Matter of John Harper, Superintendent, et al., Respondents, v. Louis M., Appellant. (Appeal No. 2.).

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

Decided July 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KEVIN D. WILSON , ACTING DIRECTOR, MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, UTICA ( STEVEN J. HUNTZINGER OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

LETITIA JAMES , ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY ( KATHLEEN M. TREASURE , OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONERS-RESPONDENTS.

Present—Peradotto, J.P., Carni, Lindley, Curran and Bannister, JJ.


It is hereby ordered that the amended order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Petitioners commenced this proceeding seeking authorization for the continued administration of a course of treatment to respondent over his objection pursuant to the parens patriae power of the State of New York (see Matter of Sawyer [R.G.], 68 A.D.3d 1734, 1734-1735 [4th Dept 2009]; see generally Rivers v Katz...

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