Legal Opinion
In re Maimonides Medical Center
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Reinaldo E. Rivera, J.
I. factual background
This matter is before the court, sitting at Special Term -77 (Mental Hygiene) on application(s) by the petitioner hospital for authorization to medicate the respondent patient, and for her continued involuntary retention, and on motion(s) by Mental Hygiene Legal Services (MHLS), counsel for the patient, to dismiss both of the hospital’s applications.
On December 9, 1996, the respondent patient, Guia G., a homeless 36-year-old divorced Filipino female, was admitted as a patient with the petitioner Maimonides Medical Center’s…
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