In re J.S.

How courts have described this case

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• clear intent of General Assembly in enacting MHPA was to assure that individuals who are mentally disabled will be provided with the medical care they need, for their own health and safety, and for the safety of others
• clear intent of General Assembly in enacting MHPA was to assure that individuals who are mentally disabled will be provided with the medical care they need, for their own health and safety, and for the safety of others

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Zane v. Friends Hospital
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-19· cited 203×
• In re T.J.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-29· cited 55×
• In re J.M.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-25· cited 46×
• United States v. Louis Parise, Jr.
  Third Circuit· 1998-10-28· cited 41×
• In re R.D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-10· cited 32×
• In re Woodside
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-08-28· cited 24×
• Philadelphia Suburban Corp. v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-03· cited 18×
• Lotto Jackpot Prize of December 3, 1982 Won by Marianov
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-05-28· cited 16×
• MS. B. v. Montgomery County Emergency Service, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1992-07-17· cited 14×
• In re Chiumento
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-01-21· cited 11×
• In Re Lotto Jackpot Prize of December 3, 1982 Won by Marianov
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-09· cited 7×
• Schuman v. Vitale
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-07· cited 6×
• In Re TJ
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-29
• In Re RD
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-09-10
• In Re JM
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-03-25
• In Re JS
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-02-06

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Revtai
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-15· cited 81×
• In Re Commitment of Hutchinson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-31· cited 66×
• Appeal of Niccoli
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-04-28· cited 19×