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Court

Minnesota Unified County

Minnesota

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Case Information

Filed 2022-05-20
Status Closed
Type Commitment Mentally Ill
Docket 80 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sw Health & Human Services
Defendant Johnson, Thomas W.
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Judge

Hon. Dietrich Michelle

Cottonwood County (MN)

Minnesota

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Docket Entries

  1. Petition for Judicial Commitment Index # 1
  2. Proposed Order or Document Index # 2
  3. Notice of Respondent's Rights Index # 3
  4. Pre-Petition Screening Report Index # 4
  5. Physician's Statement Index # 5
  6. Physician's Statement in Support of Petition Index # 6
  7. Medical Record Index # 7
  8. Affidavit in Support of Imposed Treatment by ECT or NTP Index # 8
  9. Petition for Auth to Impose Treatment Neuroleptic Meds Index # 9
  10. Order for Apprehension, Confinement and Notice of Hrg Index # 10 (Judicial Officer: Dietrich, Michelle A. )
  11. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 11
  12. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 12
  13. Pre-Petition Screening Report Index # 13
  14. Affidavit of Service Index # 18
  15. Law Enforcement Report Index # 14
  16. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 05/24/2022
  17. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 05/24/2022
  18. Change of Status Report Index # 15
  19. Change of Status Report Index # 16
  20. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 05/24/2022
  21. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 05/24/2022
  22. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 05/24/2022
  23. Change of Status Report Index # 17
  24. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 05/24/2022
  25. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 05/24/2022
  26. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 05/24/2022
  27. Affidavit of Service Index # 19
  28. Preliminary/Probable Cause Hearing (11:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Dietrich, Michelle A.) Result: Held On the Record
  29. Preliminary Hearing Order Index # 20 (Judicial Officer: Dietrich, Michelle A. )
  30. Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
  31. Court Clerk Minutes Index # 23
  32. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 21
  33. Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions Index # 22
  34. Examiner's Report Index # 24
  35. Examiner's Report Distributed
  36. CANCELED Commitment Hearing (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Dietrich, Michelle A.) Settled
  37. CANCELED Jarvis Hearing (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Dietrich, Michelle A.) Settled
  38. Stipulation Index # 25
  39. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 06/01/2022
  40. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 06/01/2022
  41. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 06/01/2022
  42. Order for Commitment Index # 26 (Judicial Officer: Dietrich, Michelle A. )
  43. Order Authorizing Use of Neuroleptic Medications Index # 27 (Judicial Officer: Dietrich, Michelle A. )
  44. Court Clerk Minutes Index # 32
  45. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 28
  46. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 29
  47. Change of Status Report Index # 30
  48. Provisional Discharge Index # 31
  49. Notice of Intent to Revoke Provisional Discharge Index # 33
  50. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 07/19/2022
  51. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 07/19/2022
  52. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 07/19/2022
  53. Request to Revoke Provisional Discharge Index # 34
  54. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 07/19/2022
  55. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 07/19/2022
  56. Change of Status Report Index # 35
  57. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 07/21/2022
  58. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 07/21/2022
  59. Correspondence for Judicial Approval Index # 36
  60. Provisional Discharge Revocation Order Index # 37
  61. Notice of Filing of Order Index # 38
  62. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 07/26/2022
  63. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 07/26/2022
  64. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 07/26/2022
  65. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 07/26/2022
  66. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 07/26/2022
  67. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 07/26/2022
  68. Provisional Discharge Index # 39
  69. 60-90 Day Commitment Report Index # 40
  70. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 08/31/2022
  71. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 08/31/2022
  72. 6-Month Report Index # 41
  73. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 12/02/2022
  74. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 12/02/2022
  75. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 12/02/2022
  76. Change of Status Report Index # 42
  77. e-Service SW Health & Human Services Served 12/02/2022
  78. e-Service Johnson, Thomas W. Served 12/02/2022
  79. e-Service Pieske, Jill Served 12/02/2022
  80. Order Terminating Proceeding and Discharging Patient Index # 43 (Judicial Officer: Dietrich, Michelle A. )

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