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Smart v. Lefkowitz

49 A.D.2d 882 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1975-10-06 English

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In the Matter of Louise Smart, Petitioner, v Louis J. Lefkowitz, as Attorney-General of the State of New York, Respondent. Marvin Smart, Appellant.

In a proceeding pursuant to article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law to certify an alleged drug dependent person to the care and the Drug Abuse Control Commission (DACC), the appeal is from (1) an order

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of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated November 1, 1974, which, upon a jury finding that the alleged drug dependent was a drug dependent person, certified him to the care and custody of DACC and (2) the said jury finding, rendered October 30, 1974. Appeal from the jury finding dismissed. No appeal lies from a jury finding. Order dated November 1, 1974 affirmed, without costs. The record supports the finding of imminent danger. Hopkins, Acting P. J., Latham, Margett, Brennan and Shapiro, JJ., concur.