KARSJENS v. JESSON

Civil No. 11-3659 (DWF/JJK).

6 F.Supp.3d 958 (2014)

Kevin Scott KARSJENS, David Leroy Gamble, Jr., Kevin John DeVillion, Peter Gerard Lonergan, James Matthew Noyer, Sr., James John Rud, James Allen Barber, Craig Allen Bolte, Dennis Richard Steiner, Kaine Joseph Braun, Christopher John Thuringer, Kenny S. Daywitt, Bradley Wayne Foster, Brian K. Hausfeld, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Lucinda JESSON, Dennis Benson, Kevin Moser, Tom Lundquist, Nancy Johnston, Jannine Hébert, and Ann Zimmerman, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

Signed August 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Gustafson, Esq., David A. Goodwin, Esq., Karla M. Gluek, Esq., and Raina Borrelli, Esq., Gustafson Gluek PLLC, for Plaintiffs.

Nathan A. Brennaman, Ricardo Figueroa, Scott H. Ikeda, and Aaron Winter, Assistant Attorneys General, Minnesota Attorney General's Office, for Defendants.

Eric S. Janus, Esq., William Mitchell College of Law; and Teresa J. Nelson, Esq., ACLU of Minnesota, for Amici Curiae.

John L. Kirwin, Esq., Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, for Amicus Curiae.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DONOVAN W. FRANK, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the Court on its June 2, 2014 Order to Show Cause (Doc. No. 468), Plaintiffs' Motion for Declaratory Judgment and to Immediately Discharge E.T. from Civil Commitment (Doc. No. 469), and Plaintiffs' Motion to Immediately Transfer R.B. to an Appropriate Treatment Facility (Doc. No. 478). For the reasons set forth below, the Court denies Plaintiffs' motions...

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