Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Adams v. Acrish

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 26, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a habeas corpus proceeding, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Rosenblatt, J.), dated November 21, 1986, which remanded her to the custody of the respondent.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Mental Hygiene Law § 33.15 (b) provides that upon the return of a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a person detained in a facility for the mentally disabled, the admissible evidence "shall include the clinical record of the patient and medical or other testimony as required by the court”. The recorded conclusions of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Harry M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. In re Shawn C. A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Edward L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Lyle G. v. Harlem Valley Psychiatric CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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