Matter of Martuscello v. Jua TT.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Tail-leur, J.), entered January 29, 2015 in Greene County, which, among other things, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 4, to authorize the involuntary medical treatment and feeding of respondent.

Respondent is a prison inmate serving a sentence of 25 years to life in the custody of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (hereinafter DOCCS). In May 2013, respondent first began a hunger strike, and, in June 2013, Supreme Court granted petitioner’s application permitting DOCCS to force feed…