Legal Opinion
In re Spadafora
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 14, 1967PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilfred A. Waltemade, J.
This is a proceeding brought on the petition of a mother for the civil certification of her son *124(hereinafter designated “ resident ”) to the Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, (hereinafter “NACC”) pursuant to section 206 of the Mental Hygiene Law.
Based upon the petition and oral examination of the mother ■by the court, a warrant was issued pursuant to which the resident was taken into custody and taken to the Edgecombe Reception Center, a facility under the jurisdiction of NACC. The resident was there examined by a physician who certified that this 21-year-old young man was dependent on…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Dohany v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Buck v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- People v. VictorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by9 opinions
- In re Gigi B.New York City Family Court · 1972
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- In re JamesNew York Supreme Court · 1967
- People v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
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