United States v. Gonzalez-Aguilar

ORDER

PYLE, United States Magistrate Judge.

Pending before the Court are proceedings to determine if Defendant’s mental competence to stand trial can be restored. Specifically, the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has asked this Court to enter an order allowing the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication for the sole purpose of restoring Defendant’s competence to stand trial. Because BOP never pursued the mandatory administrative procedures required by 28 CFR § 549.43, this Court orders that Defendant be remanded into the custody of the Attorney General for the purpose of following the…