DEPT. OF CORR. v. OFFICE OF ADM. HEARINGS

No. A080697.

78 Cal.Rptr.2d 473 (1998)

66 Cal.App.4th 1100

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, Defendant and Respondent; Chester Holmes, Real Party In Interest and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

September 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Danette E. Valdez, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

No appearance for Defendant and Respondent.

William D. Pride, Sacramento, for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.


HANLON, Presiding Justice.

This appeal presents a narrow issue concerning long-term involuntary medication of state prisoners who are alleged to be a danger to others as a result of mental disorder. Under the injunction entered after Keyhea v. Rushen (1986) 178 Cal.App.3d 526, 223 Cal.Rptr. 746 (hereafter the Keyhea injunction), the medical staff of the California Department...

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