D.L. v. SHEPPARD PRATT HEALTH SYS.

No. 38, Sept. Term, 2018.

214 A.3d 521 (2019)

465 Md. 339

D.L. v. SHEPPARD PRATT HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 13, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Michael T. Torres , Asst. Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Susan Sugar Nathan (Susan Sugar Nathan, P.A., Riderwood, MD; Morgan E. Clipp , Asst. Atty. Gen. and Brian E. Frosh Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondents.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J. Greene, McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Lawrence F. Rodowsky (Senior Judge, Specially Assigned), JJ.


In 2015, an Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") involuntarily admitted Petitioner, D.L., to a facility operated by Respondent, Sheppard Pratt Health Systems, Inc. ("Sheppard Pratt") in Ellicott City, Maryland. After D.L. was released from Sheppard Pratt, she filed a petition for judicial review in the Circuit Court for Howard County challenging...

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