BAILEY v. PATAKI

Nos. 08 Civ. 8563 (JSR), 08 Civ. 8665 (JSR), 08 Civ. 8923 (JSR), 08 Civ. 8924 (JSR), 08 Civ. 8925 (JSR), 08 Civ. 9609 (JSR).

636 F.Supp.2d 288 (2009)

Kenneth BAILEY, Plaintiff, v. George PATAKI, et al., Defendants. George Brooks, Plaintiff, v. George Pataki, et al., Defendants. Louis Massei, Plaintiff, v. George Pataki, et al., Defendants. Jorge Burgos, Jr., Plaintiff, v. George Pataki, et al., Defendants. Robert Trocchio, Plaintiff, v. George Pataki, et al., Defendants. Robert Warren, Plaintiff, v. George Pataki, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ameer Nadav Benno, New York County District Attorney's Office, Justin M. Blitz, Shandell, Blitz, Blitz & Bookson, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Rachael C. Anello, Edward J. Curtis, Jr., Attorney General of The State of New York, New York, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

JED S. RAKOFF, District Judge.

Article 9 of the New York Mental Hygiene Law provides for the involuntary psychiatric commitment of "any person alleged to be mentally ill and in need of involuntary care and treatment." N.Y. Mental Hyg. Law § 9.27. Plaintiffs, all convicted sex offenders, each individually allege that shortly before being released from prison, they were involuntarily committed to state-run psychiatric facilities...

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