· 6/9/2020
Stephen and Cheryl Jacoby v. The Hamptons Community Association, Inc.
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- holding that an involuntary commitment order that has since expired is not moot because of adverse consequences attended to future involuntary commitment proceedings
- holding that an appeal of an involuntary commitment which has lapsed is not moot because the commitment “may have adverse consequences on future involuntary commitment determinations”
- holding that release from detention does not render an appeal moot where collateral consequences, such as the consideration of the commitment order at future commitment hearings, result from the detention
- recognizing that an order of involuntary commitment may be evidence in a subsequent commitment proceeding, and therefore \[a]n individual's release from [involuntary] detention does not render an appeal moot\
- recognizing that an order of involuntary commitment may be evidence in a subsequent commitment proceeding, and therefore \[a]n individual's release from [involuntary] detention does not render an appeal moot\
- holding that because involuntary commitment orders may have consequences for future commitment decisions, an appeal of such an order is not moot even if the detention at issue has ended
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Judges: Kurt S. Odenwald, J.
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