mental-health-crisis

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A1238 M. Patricia Cantu, et vir v. Austin Police Department, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-06-13 Presumed Complete americans-with-disabilities-act discrimination law-enforcement mental-health-crisis reasonable-accommodation use-of-force Whether the use of force by law enforcement against individuals experiencing mental health crises violates the Americans with Disabilities Act's prote…
24-6891 Davone Unique Anderson v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2025-03-31 Denied IFP custodial-interrogation due-process involuntary-confession mental-health-crisis right-to-counsel self-incrimination Whether a statement to a corrections officer made by an individual who has just attempted suicide while in custody is 'voluntary' when the prison has …
22-6004 Tracy Beatty v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2022-11-07 Denied IFP civil-rights clemency clemency-services court-order due-process habeas habeas-petition indigent-capital-defendants mental-health mental-health-crisis statutory-interpretation Whether courts are required by McFarland v. Scott to implement 18 U.S.C. § 3599 consistent with both the language and purpose of the statute
21-778 Selina Marie Ramirez, et al. v. Jeremias Guadarrama, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-11-24 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (16) civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force mental-health-crisis motion-to-dismiss police-conduct qualified-immunity section-1983 summary-judgment Whether plaintiffs must plead an available alternative that 'would have' avoided harm to defeat a motion to dismiss in a Section 1983 excessive-force …