Matter of Chenier v. Richard W

In Matter of Chenier v. Richard W. (82 NY2d 830 [1993]), the Supreme Court imposed treatment-related provisions in an order directing the retention of a patient in a psychiatric hospital pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law 9.13. The Court of Appeals held that the court did not have authority to "impose treatment-related conditions as part of its retention order." (Id. at 830-831.)