Matter of Beatrice R. H. (Dean E. H.--Penny F. H.)

In a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81 to appoint a guardian of the person and property of Beatrice R.H., an alleged incapacitated person, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Iannacci, J.), dated September 5, 2014, which denied his postjudgment motion to direct depositions of “all parties who have appeared in this proceeding.”

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In a proceeding such as this, where disclosure is available only by leave of the court, the Supreme Court has broad discre tion in granting or denying disclosure (see…