MTR OF MATTHEW P. v. NEIFELD

Index No. 500954/2022.

78 Misc.3d 1052 (2023)

185 N.Y.S.3d 623

2023 NY Slip Op 23052

In the Matter of MATTHEW P., by His Next Friend, FEDORA P., Petitioner, v. KERRI NEIFELD, as Commissioner of the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Putnam County.

Decided February 23, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Disability Rights New York, Rensselaer ( Ben Taylor of counsel), for petitioner.

Letitia James , Attorney General ( Terrance K. DeRosa of counsel), for Kerri Neifeld, as Commissioner of the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

It is ordered that the motion is disposed of as follows:

Petitioner Matthew P., a 26-year-old man with severe autism, was arrested on April 27, 2022, for burglary and incarcerated at the Putnam County Correctional Facility. After a competency hearing in the Justice Court of the Town of...

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