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Dixon v. Tufts Medical Center Boston

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 9, 2021No. 1:21-cv-11813Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL ACTION NO. 21-11813-RGS JULIA DIXON v. TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER MEMORANDUM AND ORDER November 9 , 2021 On November 8, 2021, the court received a letter from Julia Dixon (“Dixon”) dated October 29, 2021. In her letter, Dixon states that she was forcibly admitted to the psychiatric facility at Tufts Medical Center (“Tufts”). Dixon “strongly requests [a] Judge to intervene [and order the] release [of] Julia Dixon from Tufts.” Although it is unclear why Dixon was admitted to Tufts Medical Center, the court construes her letter as a petition…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. McFarland v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Adelson v. DiPaolaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Bramson v. WinnCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. Newton-Wellesley Hospital v. MagriniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008

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