Cases

Rivera-Medrano v. Barr

On September 22, 2020, the ACLU-NH filed a brief before the First Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Karen Elizabeth Rivera-Medrano, who had her due process rights

September 23, 2020

In this case, the ACLU-NH is representing the Valley News newspaper in seeking an internal report commissioned by the Canaan Police Department that investigated a November 30, 2017 incident in which Officer Samuel Provenza is alleged by a woman to have engaged in excessive fo

August 23, 2020

Drewniak v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection

On August 11, 2020, ACLU affiliates in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont filed a federal lawsuit challenging the use of unconstitutional border patrol checkpoints that freq

August 11, 2020

State of New Hampshire v. Bergeron

On June 19, 2020, the ACLU-NH filed an amicus brief in this case arguing that the State's proposed "gag order" banning pro se defendant Mr.

June 19, 2020

Contoocook Valley School District, et al. v. State of New Hampshire

On April 20, 2020, the ACLU of New Hampshire filed a "friend of the court" brief before the New Hampshire Supreme Court arguing that New Hampshire's current system for fundi

April 20, 2020

Robson Xavier Gomes, et al. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

On April 17, 2020, the ACLU of New Hampshire and national ACLU, together with law firms Nixon Peabody LLP, Whatley Kallas LLP, Shaheen & Gordon PA, Newman Law Office PLLC, and Hinckley Allen & Snyder LLP

April 17, 2020