Guardianship of Roe

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a higher standard of proof is required when person will suffer stigma comparable to that of criminal conviction and face loss of liberty
• accepting proposition that \the greater the likelihood\ of favorable prognosis, \the more likely an individual would be to submit to intrusive treatment\
• recognizing a similar rule for noninstitutionalized mentally ill persons
• recognizing a similar rule for noninstitutionalized mentally ill persons
• “We have .. . stated our preference for judicial resolution of certain legal issues arising from proposed extraordinary medical treatment . . .”
• citation to literature documenting “abuses of antipsychotic medication by those claiming to act in an incompetent’s best interests”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).