· 1/12/2015
Au v. Jones
Citations
- 135 S. Ct. 1025
- 190 L. Ed. 2d 851
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing the continuing effects of negative collateral consequences, including legal disabilities and social stigma, from being adjudicated mentally ill and then involuntarily hospitalized
- explaining that there is exception to mootness doctrine when negative collateral consequences likely to result from decision
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