IN RE K.

Docket: Kno-19-337.

228 A.3d 445 (2020)

2020 ME 39

IN RE Involuntary Treatment of K.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: March 31, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Pratt, Esq. (orally), and Ellen Simmons, Esq. , Camden, for appellant K.

Aaron M. Frey , Attorney General, and Kimberly L. Patwardhan , Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for appellee Department of Corrections.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and MEAD, GORMAN, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS JJ.


[¶1] This is an appeal by K. from a judgment entered by the Superior Court (Knox County, Billings, J.), ordering the involuntary medical treatment of K. for a period of 120 days while he was in preconviction detention at the mental health unit of the Maine State Prison. See 34-A M.R.S. § 3049 (2018). Because K. is no...

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