WOLF v. KOTTKE IN AND FOR COUNTY OF YAVAPAI

No. 1 CA-SA 19-0200.

460 P.3d 311 (2020)

Martin WOLF, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Christopher L. KOTTKE, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF YAVAPAI, Respondent Judge, State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

FILED February 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yavapai County Public Defender's Office, Camp Verde, By Ruth Szanto , Counsel for Petitioner.

Yavapai County Attorney's Office, Prescott, By Larissa Parker , Counsel for Real Party in Interest.

Chief Judge Peter B. Swann delivered the opinion of the court, in which Presiding Judge Randall M. Howe and Judge David D. Weinzweig joined.


OPINION

¶1 The petitioner in this special action is a criminal defendant who must be restored to competency before standing trial. The superior court determined that the charged offenses are sufficiently serious to justify forcible medication to restore competency. We accepted jurisdiction and granted relief. As...

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