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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May 22, 2023

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

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

Status: Pending

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

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Feb 9, 2023

Fernandez Bonilla v. Garland

Status: Pending

In Fernandez Bonilla v. Garland, the ACLU-NH submitted an amicus...

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Feb 3, 2023

Petition for Access in EES Cases

Status: Pending

In these cases, the ACLU-NH is petitioning for access to pleadings before the N.H. Supreme...

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Jan 20, 2023

Brown v. N.H. Secretary of State

Status: Pending

On January 20, 2023, the ACLU-NH and the ACLU filed a friend-of-the-court brief in this case ...

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Jan 14, 2023

Higgins et. al. v. City of Manchester

Status: Pending

On January 13, 2023, the ACLU of New Hampshire and New Hampshire Legal Assistance...

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