Legal Opinion
Rennie v. Klein
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 13, 1983No. Nos. 79-2576, 79-2577PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge, with whom AL-DISERT and JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judges, join:
John Rennie, the plaintiff in this matter, has been a patient at the Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, a state institution in New Jersey, on numerous occasions since 1973. It was during his twelfth hospitalization, after an involuntary commitment proceeding, that Rennie instituted the suit which gave rise to these proceedings.1 The issue presented in this appeal involves the consti*268tutional right of involuntarily committed mentally ill patients to refuse antipsychotic…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Mills v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- State v. KrolSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
- Rennie v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Romeo v. YoungbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by67 opinions
- Daniel Howard Bee v. Dr. Keith Greaves, Medic Keith Hughes and Dr. Robert GreerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
- In Re CEIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
- Paul E. Sherman v. Four County Counseling Center, Douglas Cox, Cass Superior Court Judge, and Gary Boyles, OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Michael Francis Charters, Jr., American Psychological Association, Amicus Curiae v. American Psychiatric Association, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
- Rubie Rogers v. Robert Okin, M.D., Etc., Rubie Rogers v. Robert Okin, M.D., Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
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