In Re Briggs

DECISION

This matter is before the Court for a decision relative to the transfer of Mr. Irving Briggs, (Respondent), from the Forensic Unit of the Eleanor Slater Hospital, (Forensic Unit), where he had been receiving specialized mental health services, back to the Adult Correctional Institutions, (ACI), where he was previously incarcerated. The Director of the Department of Corrections does not object to the instant petition.1 Respondent is represented by the Mental Health Advocate, 2 who vigorously objects to the instant petition.

Factual Background and Procedural History

Respondent was…