Legal Opinion
John Doe, et al. v. Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, et al.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided April 30, 2020No. 18-cv-1039-JDPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE John Doe, et al. v. Civil No. 18-cv-1039-JD Opinion No.
2020 DNH 070
Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, et al.1 O R D E R The individual plaintiffs filed a putative class action that challenges practices used by the Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (“the Commissioner”) and four New Hampshire hospitals to involuntarily detain persons who experience mental health crises and seek treatment in hospital emergency rooms.2 The Commissioner moves to dismiss the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Soto v. CarrasquilloCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Sidney A. Clark v. Donald TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by3 opinions
- John Doe, et al. v. P Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human ServicesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2019
- Doe v. NH Department of Health and Human Services, CommissionerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2020
- Doe v. NH Department of Health and Human Services, CommissionerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2023