Legal Opinion
In Interest of JS
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 1995No. Civ. 950076PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
In this expedited appeal, J.S. seeks review of orders for his continuing treatment and forced medication. We affirm the orders, but remand for J.S. to have an opportunity to remedy his improper ejection from the courtroom during the hearing.
J.S. has been a patient at the North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown since October 6, 1989, when he was charged with criminal terrorizing after he threatened a peace officer, Human Service Center staff at Devils Lake, and a state’s attorney. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia, paranoid type, chronic, and was eventually given periodic…
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