Cases

ACLU of New Hampshire v. Salem Police Department

Filed on January 10, 2021, this public records lawsuit seeks all reports, investigatory files, disciplinary records, and other records concerning the actions of Salem P

January 11, 2021

G.K. et al v. State of New Hampshire

Filed on January 5, 2021, this case argues that New Hampshire is violating the constitutional and statutory rights of older youth in foster care and

January 5, 2021

Jonathan Stone v. City of Claremont

The ACLU-NH and Union Leader Corporation moved to intervene and filed a legal brief in this public records case on October 22, 2020. Here, the ACLU-NH and Un

October 22, 2020

Hernandez-Lara v. Lyons

In this habeas corpus action on behalf of immigrant Ana Ruth Hernandez-Lara, this case challenges the government’s unconstitutional practice of requiring detained immigrants to prove that their continued detention is unjustified. However, during these detention hearings, the governme

October 13, 2020

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

Provenza v. Town of Canaan

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