MATTER OF MOORHOUSE

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecelia Urban, Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, argued the cause for appellant Public Advocate (Wilfredo Caraballo, Public Advocate, attorney; Sarah Wiggins Mitchell, Director, Division of Advocacy for the Developmentally Disabled, of counsel; Cecelia Urban, and Joseph B. Young, Deputy Public Advocate, on the brief).

Alice B. Cesaretti, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Division of Developmental Disabilities, Department of Human Services (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General, attorney; Dennis J. Conklin, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel; Alice B. Cesaretti, on the brief).

Linda T. Pirolli, guardian ad litem, filed a brief.

Before Judges MICHELS, GRUCCIO and D'ANNUNZIO.