Legal Opinion
United States v. Herbert G. Evans, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 12, 2005No. 04-4230PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge FLOYD joined.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Herbert G. Evans, Jr. was indicted on federal charges of assaulting a United States agricultural employee and threatening to murder a United States judge. The district court found that Evans was incompetent to stand trial because of his paranoid schizophrenia. Evans refused treatment, and the Government moved to medicate him against his will to restore his competence so it could try him on the charges.
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