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U.S. v. GOMES

Docket No. 04-1004-CR.

387 F.3d 157 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Aaron GOMES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 25, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah Donovan, Old Saybrook, CT, for Defendant-Appellant.

Thomas V. Daily, Assistant United States Attorney, District of Connecticut (Kevin J. O'Connor, United States Attorney, and Jeffrey A. Meyer, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, JACOBS, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Aaron Gomes has been declared mentally incompetent to stand trial, but examining doctors at a government medical facility have determined that competency could be achieved by treatment with anti-psychotic drugs. After Gomes's repeated refusal to undergo the prescribed course of treatment, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Droney, J.) granted a motion to authorize the Bureau of Prisons to medicate him involuntarily...

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