involuntary-detention

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-7067 Thomas Powers v. Greg Donathan Seventh Circuit 2023-03-23 Dismissed IFP civil-commitment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process illinois-sexual-violent-persons-act involuntary-detention sixth-amendment speedy-trial Whether the petitioner is entitled to release from involuntary detention
21-5034 K. E. K. v. Waupaca County, Wisconsin Wisconsin 2021-07-07 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment civil-commitment constitutional-rights due-process government-authority involuntary-commitment involuntary-detention patient-dangerousness recent-acts Whether a statute authorizing the government to extend an involuntary civil commitment without evidence of any recent acts indicating that the patient…
20-7356 Eron Michael Spivey v. Texas Texas 2021-03-08 Denied IFP custodial-interrogation exclusionary-rule fifth-amendment fourth-amendment involuntary-detention law-enforcement-questioning probable-cause wong-sun wong-sun-doctrine Do authorities violate the Fourth Amendment when they involuntarily detain, in back of a patrol car for three hours, then at the police station for tw…
20-5471 Darryl C. Daniels v. Florida Florida 2020-08-24 Denied IFP civil-commitment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection involuntary-commitment involuntary-detention liberty liberty-interest sexual-predator state-power Should such disfavored persons, involuntarily civilly imprisoned as sexual violent predators, be deprived of fair notice and warning and continually r…