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The Court of Appeals has dismissed as moot the appeal of a woman’s involuntary commitment, determining the collateral consequences doctrine does not apply in her case. ....
A man’s appeal of his expired temporary involuntary commitment order was not moot, the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled Thursday. However, the COA also affirmed a trial’s court judgment that granted a petition for the man’s commitment. ....
The negative collateral consequences a patient potentially faces from an involuntary temporary commitment order makes review of an expired order “meaningful” and not moot, the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled, though it ultimately affirmed the commitment. ....
Less than a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court in Facebook v. Duguid, 141 S. Ct. 1163 (2021), dealt a significant blow to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) plaintiff's bar,. ....