U.S. v. MORRISON

No. 04-4174.

415 F.3d 1180 (2005)

UNITED STATES oF America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jay Richard MORRISON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin A. Hamilton, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant.

Mark K. Vincent, Assistant United States Attorney (Paul M. Warner, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HENRY, HARTZ, and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.


HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Jay Richard Morrison appeals a district court order authorizing involuntary administration of antipsychotic medication to render him competent to stand trial. We vacate the order and remand for further proceedings.

Sell v. United States, 539 U.S. 166, 169, 123 S.Ct. 2174, 156 L.Ed.2d 197 (2003), sets forth a four-part test defining the limited circumstances in which the Government may ...

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