MATTER OF M.H.

Index No. EFCA2020-002760.

73 Misc.3d 1042 (2021)

158 N.Y.S.3d 530

2021 NY Slip Op 21309

In the Matter of the Retention of M.H., a Person Admitted to St. Elizabeth Medical Center. In the Matter of ST. ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER, Petitioner, Pursuant to Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law for Appointment of a Guardian of the Person of M.H., an Alleged Incapacitated Person.

Supreme Court, Oneida County.

Decided October 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Getnick Livingston Atkinson & Priore, LLP ( Janet M. Richmond of counsel) for petitioner.

Elizabeth S. Fortino , Mental Hygiene Legal Service, Appellate Division, Fourth Department ( Caroline L. Levitt of counsel), for M.H.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Pending before the court are two petitions brought on behalf of St. Elizabeth Medical Center (Hospital), where respondent M.H. (Patient) is involuntarily hospitalized in the inpatient psychiatric ward. The first petition seeks to retain Patient for...

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