OREGON STATE HOSP. v. BUTTS

(CC 111002; SC S063003).

359 P.3d 1187 (2015)

358 Or. 49

OREGON STATE HOSPITAL, Relator, and State of Oregon, Plaintiff, v. Daniel Armaugh BUTTS, Defendant-Adverse Party.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided October 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for relator. With her on the brief was Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General.

Laura Graser , Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for adverse party.

Keith M. Garza , Oak Grove, filed the brief on behalf of the Honorable Ted E. Grove .

Tara Lawrence , Lawrence Law Office P.C., Portland, filed the brief for amici curiae Amy Painter, Julie Heuer, Angie Kneeland, Jeremy Howell, Jennifer Birch, Ryan Painter, R.P. (a minor), Kathy Painter, Alan Painter, Manuel Painter, Mashelle Painter, and Bethany Painter. She was joined on the brief by Margaret Garvin on behalf of amicus curiae National Crime Victim Law Institute at Lewis & Clark College. With her on the brief were Alison Wilkinson and Amy C. Liu.


In this mandamus proceeding, we consider a challenge to the validity of a trial court's Sell order directing relator, Oregon State Hospital (OSH), to administer involuntary medication to the adverse party (defendant) in a criminal case for the purpose of restoring defendant's capacity...

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