Legal Opinion
In re the Guardianship of B.
New York County Courts
Decided January 22, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*582OPINION OF THE COURT
Eugene E. Peckham, J.
This is a petition to modify a previous order of the Supreme Court, Tompkins County, in which D.P., as the mother of B, was appointed as guardian of the person and property of B pursuant to article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law. In that order dated June 28, 1993, the court stated in the last paragraph: “no decision shall be made with respect to the permanent sterilization of said B, by tubal ligation or otherwise, nor shall any such permanent sterilization be carried out, without further order of this Court, after hearing and appointment of a law…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Eisenstadt v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Schloendorff v. Society of the New York HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Bing v. ThunigNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
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3Cited by6 opinions
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