In the Matter of B.B., Alleged to Be Seriously Mentally Impaired, B.B.

Decided January 4, 2013. Edward M. Mansfield wrote the opinion for the court.

826 N.W.2d 425 · Cited 109 times

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• In Re the Necessity for the Hospitalization of Joan K. · 273 P.3d 594
• People v. Alfred H.H. · 233 Ill. 2d 345
• People v. Splett · 572 N.E.2d 883
• Matter of Oseing · 296 N.W.2d 797
• Addington v. Texas · 441 U.S. 418
• Bradshaw v. State · 816 P.2d 986
• In the Interest of J.P. · 574 N.W.2d 340
• State v. Lodge · 608 S.W.2d 910
• In Re Hatley · 231 S.E.2d 633
• In re M.T. · 625 N.W.2d 702
• In Re the Alleged Mental Illness of Woodruff · 1997 SD 95
• In Re Webber · 689 S.E.2d 468
• In Re Walter R. · 2004 ME 77
• In Re the Mental Condition of Giles · 657 P.2d 285
• Dickinson v. State · 270 S.W.3d 863
• State v. Hernandez-Lopez · 639 N.W.2d 226
• Stamus v. Leonhardt · 414 F. Supp. 439
• In Re Morris · 482 A.2d 369
• Matter of Guardianship of Hedin · 528 N.W.2d 567
• Rarey v. State · 616 N.W.2d 531
• Matter of Involuntary Commitment of Skelton · 777 So. 2d 148
• Westlake v. State · 440 So. 2d 74

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• State of Iowa v. Jonas Dorian Neiderbach · 836 N.W.2d 470
• Amended July 30, 2015 Danny Homan, Steven J. Sodders, Jack Hatch, Pat Murphy, and Mark Smith v. Terry Branstad, Governor, State of Iowa, and Charles M. Palmer, Director, Iowa Department of Human Services · 864 N.W.2d 321
• In the Matter of the Guardianship and Conservatorship of Stuart Kennedy (Involuntary) Stuart Kennedy v. Maria Kennedy · 845 N.W.2d 707
• State of Iowa v. Victor Hernandez-Galarza · 864 N.W.2d 122
• Interest of B.A.C. · 2017 ND 247
• In Re of the Necessity for the Hospitalization of Dakota K. · 354 P.3d 1068
• In the Interest of D.H., Minor Child, D.H. · 902 N.W.2d 584

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