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In re William S.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 11, 2006PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding for permission to administer psychotropic drugs to a patient without his consent, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosengarten, J.), dated November 7, 2005, which, after a hearing, granted the petition.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

*568Creedmoor Psychiatric Center (hereinafter Creedmoor) commenced this proceeding to administer psychotropic medication to the appellant, an involuntarily committed patient suffering from schizophrenia, paranoid type, over his objection, pursuant to the parens patriae power of the State of New York (see…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rivers v. KatzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. In re Joseph O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. In re Mary Ann D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. In re McConnellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. In re Michael L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. In re Rhodanna C.B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. In re SawyerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Matter of Radcliffe M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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