Matter of Harper v. Louis M.

Matter of Harper v Louis M. (2021 NY Slip Op 04324)
Matter of Harper v Louis M.
2021 NY Slip Op 04324
Decided on July 9, 2021
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
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Decided on July 9, 2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: PERADOTTO, J.P., CARNI, LINDLEY, CURRAN, AND BANNISTER, JJ.

1203 CA 19-02247

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF JOHN HARPER, SUPERINTENDENT, AND ERIN MOSHER, MENTAL HEALTH UNIT CHIEF OF WALSH REGIONAL MEDICAL UNIT AT MOHAWK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, PETITIONERS-RESPONDENTS,

v

LOUIS M., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. (APPEAL NO. 1.)




KEVIN D. WILSON, ACTING DIRECTOR, MENTAL HYGIENE LEGAL SERVICE, UTICA (STEVEN J. HUNTZINGER OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

LETITIA JAMES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (KATHLEEN M. TREASURE OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONERS-RESPONDENTS.



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Oneida County (Louis P. Gigliotti, A.J.), entered October 23, 2019 in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 33.03. The order, among other things, authorized the administration of medication to respondent over his objection for a period of up to 24 months.

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed without costs (see Matter of Eric D. [appeal No. 1], 162 AD2d 1051, 1051 [4th Dept 1990]).

Entered: July 9, 2021

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court