Legal Opinion

Arnold A. v. Sanchez

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1995PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*494OPINION OF THE COURT

George Friedman, J.

Motion by respondent for an order dismissing this application for an order for rehearing and review pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.35 is decided as follows:

Because of the unique interests involved and procedural requirements of the Mental Hygiene Law, it is possible for a Justice of the Supreme Court to "overrule” a panel of the Appellate Division.

Under New York State’s comprehensive procedural scheme for the involuntary commitment of persons afflicted with mental disease, a person whose application for release from a mental institution has been…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Baxstrom v. HeroldSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Lynch v. BaxleyDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1974
  4. Sporza v. . German Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. Doremus v. FarrellDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1975

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cohen v. Anne C.New York Supreme Court · 2001

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