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Minn. Stat. § 253A.01 (2026)
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[Repealed, 1982 c 581 s 25]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1969–2026 · leading case: Cairl v. State, 323 N.W.2d 20 (Minn. 1982).
Cairl v. State, 323 N.W.2d 20 (Minn. 1982). “See generally Minnesota Hospitalization and Commitment Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 253A.01 .23 (1980) and footnote 4 supra.”
Johnson v. Noot, 323 N.W.2d 724 (Minn. 1982). “Section 253A.01, subd. 17 defines a person dangerous to the public as “a person who is mentally ill or mentally deficient and whose conduct might reasonably be expected to produce a clear and present danger of injury to others.”
Welsch v. Likins, 373 F. Supp. 487 (D. Minnesota 1974). “§§ 253A.01 — 253A.21, a civil commitment statute.”
Harrington v. Cnty. of Ramsey, 279 N.W.2d 791 (Minn. 1979). “LaKosky, who has intermittently treated plaintiff since 1974, indicates she was unable to manager her affairs or comprehend her legal rights.”
Enberg v. Bonde, 331 N.W.2d 731 (Minn. 1983). “A later section of the same chapter granted a qualified immunity to those acting under the statute: All persons acting in good faith, upon either actual knowledge or information thought by them to be reliable, who act pursuant to any provisions of this chapter or who…”
Prawer v. Essling, 282 N.W.2d 493 (Minn. 1979). “2, provides: “All persons acting in good faith, upon either actual knowledge or information thought by them to be reliable, who act pursuant to any provision of this chapter or who procedurally or physically assist in the hospitalization of any individual, pursuant to sections…”
Welsch v. Likins, 68 F.R.D. 589 (D. Minnesota 1975). “§ 253A.01 et seq., a civil commitment statute.”
State v. Fearon, 166 N.W.2d 720 (Minn. 1969). “1 of which provides: “Except when ordered by the court, no person apprehended, detained, or hospitalized as mentally ill, mentally deficient, or inebriate under any provision of sections 253A.01 to 253A.21 shall be confined in jail or in any penal or correctional institution.”
Warner v. State, 244 N.W.2d 640 (Minn. 1976). “8, as follows: “The head of a hospital may place any patient hospitalized pursuant to sections 253A.01 to 253A.21 on a status of partial hospitalization.”
State ex rel. Bailey v. Shepard, 584 F.2d 858 (8th Cir. 1978). “The court specifically found, however, that petitioner was not mentally ill within the meaning of Minn.Stat.Ann. §§ 253A.01 —.21, the Minnesota Hospitalization and Commitment Act.”
Matter of Blilie, 484 N.W.2d 34 (Minn. Ct. App. 1992). “which addressed which law should govern commitments made under prior law: [A] proceeding for the commitment of a person to a hospital commenced before January 1, 1968 is governed by the law existing at the time the proceeding was commenced, and unless such proceedings are…”
In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of: Leah Christina Graeber (Minn. 2026). “” See Minn. Stat. §§ 253A.01–.21 (1976). 10 In fact, although the statute contained provisions for obtaining consent “for a surgical operation necessary to save the life, health, eyesight, hearing, or a 9 In Price we used the term “electroshock therapy.”
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