Legal Cases

Along with our advocacy, legislative, and public education work, litigation remains one of the fundamental tools with which the ACLU of New Hampshire fights for equality and civil rights throughout the Granite State. See below for more information on the cases we've brought to the courts.
 
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Oct 1, 2024

Rand v. State of New Hampshire

Status: Pending

In this education funding case, the ACLU-NH and National Education Association-New Hampshire ("NEA-NH")...

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Aug 19, 2024

Tirrell and Turmelle v. Edelblut

LGBTQ+ Rights
Status: Pending

On August 16, 2024, the families of two New Hampshire public high school students filed a lawsuit in federal court...

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Aug 6, 2024

State v. Tulloch

Smart Justice
Status: Pending

On August 6, 2024, the ACLU-NH and other groups filed a “friend-of-the court” brief...

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May 9, 2024

Formella v. Christopher Hood

First Amendment
Status: Pending

On May 9, 2024, the ACLU and ACLU of New Hampshire submitted a friend-of-the-court brief to the New Hampshire...

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May 22, 2023

ACLU of New Hampshire v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Immigrants' Rights
Status: Pending

On May 22, 2023, the ACLU of New Hampshire filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on the number of apprehensions and encounters...

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Mar 7, 2023

Jane Doe v. Manchester School District

LGBTQ+ Rights
Status: Pending

On February 27, 2023, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) and the ACLU-NH filed a friend-...

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