Explore 7 mental health law court cases in Texas. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Texas appeals court upholds civil commitment of sexually violent predator
In Re: The Commitment of John Lewis Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, John Lewis Jr., challenged his c...
Court Affirms Involuntary Commitment of John Lewis Jr.
In Re: The Commitment of John Lewis Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the commitment of John Lewis...
Court Affirms Commitment of Individual for Mental Health Treatment
In Re Commitment of Jose Arredondo, Jr. v. ., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order committing J...
Court Affirms Involuntary Commitment Based on Sufficient Evidence of Dangerousness
In Re: The Commitment of Billy Rusk, Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the commitment of Billy Rusk...
Texas appellate court upholds involuntary commitment policy
In the Matter of D.P. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, D.P., challenged the state's use of a "critical ...
Texas court affirms civil commitment based on threat evidence
In Re Commitment of Guaquien Rozalez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Guaquien Rozalez, challenged his ...
Court Affirms Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predator
In Re the Commitment of Jasper Lee Hill v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jasper Lee Hill, challenged hi...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 mental health law cases from courts in Texas. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding mental health law cases in Texas include: texapp (7 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7.