COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO

DOHERTY, MOLDAVER and CRONK JJ.A.

BETWEEN:

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Respondent

and

GUSTAVO GONZALEZ

Appellant

Daniel Bradsky as amicus curiae for the appellant

Greg Skerkowski for the respondent

Connie Vernon for the Hospital Administrator Penetanguishene

Heard: April 1, 2008

On appeal from the disposition of the Ontario Review Board dated August 7, 2007.

APPEAL BOOK ENDORSEMENT

[1] The appellant is not here. He has spoken to amicus curiae at length and has been advised that the appeal could be dismissed if he did not appear.

[2] The appeal is dismissed as abandoned.