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U.S. v. BREEDLOVE

No. 13-3406.

756 F.3d 1036 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Norman W. BREEDLOVE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Schneider , Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alan H. Cooper , Law Office of Alan H. Cooper, Rochelle, IL, for Defendant-Appellant,

Before CUDAHY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and LAWRENCE, District Judge.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The case before us raises the question whether a presentence detainee may be involuntarily medicated in order to restore competency for sentencing. In Sell v. United States the Supreme Court determined the framework for involuntarily administering antipsychotic drugs to a detainee in order to make him competent to stand trial. 539 U.S. 166, 123 S.Ct. 2174, 156 L.Ed.2d 197 (2003). Because the district court...

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