Matter of Mental Hygiene Legal Service v Dennis Dubey

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Matter of Mental Hygiene Legal Serv. v Dubey 2006 NY Slip Op 05635 [31 AD3d 556] July 11, 2006 Appellate Division, Second Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, September 20, 2006

In the Matter of Mental Hygiene Legal Service, on Behalf of Camille H., Appellant,
v
Dennis Dubey, Respondent.

—[*1]In a habeas corpus proceeding instituted by Mental Hygiene Legal Services on behalf of Camille H., who was admitted to Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center as a voluntary patient pursuant to an application by the Suffolk County Department of Social Services, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Loughlin, J.), dated August 18, 2005, which denied the writ and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

Camille H. has been released from the respondent's facility. Accordingly, the instant appeal is academic. Miller, J.P., Adams, Goldstein and Covello, JJ., concur.

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