COCHRAN v. DYSART

No. 91-2932.

965 F.2d 649 (1992)

Robert COCHRAN, Appellant, v. Dorsey DYSART, Doctor; Don Butts, Doctor; Clayton Pettipiece, Doctor; Doctor Morgan; L.E. Dubois, Regional Director, Bureau of Prisons; E.H. Morris, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Cochran, pro se.

Alleen S. Castellani, Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, WOLLMAN, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Robert Cochran, who is in the custody of the Attorney General pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246 (commitment beyond expiration of sentence due to mental defect), appeals from an order entered in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri dismissing his consolidated action challenging his continued commitment and forced medication with psychotropic drugs. We vacate the district court order and remand the case to the district court...

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