Crandall v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• holding forty-five day commitment to hospital for mental illness on physician’s finding of dangerousness not to violate due process because of availability of judicial review after forty-five days
• authorizing emergency commitment up to forty-five days based on physician’s certification without hearing
• summarily affirming Logan v. Arafeh, 346 F.Supp. 1265, 1269 (D.Conn.1972), which held that a forty-five-day period was not unreasonable when the purposes of examination and preparation were considered

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