Legal Opinion
In re Elaine B.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 25, 1991Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John A. Milano, J.
This action is predicated upon the application of Creedmoor Psychiatric Center (hereinafter Creedmoor) for, inter alla, an order pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.33 to involuntarily *46retain Elaine B. as a patient at Creedmoor for a period of up to six months. A hearing of this application was demanded on behalf of Elaine B. by her legal representative, Mental Hygiene Legal Services, pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.33 (c).
The uncontroverted facts are that Elaine B. is a 61-year-old, divorced, white female. She has lived in Spain for at least the past…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- In re ScopesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- In re Harry M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Boggs v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- In re Carl C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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