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United States v. Burhoe

District Court, D. Maine

Decided March 9, 2010No. CR-06-57-B-WPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON GOVERNMENT’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER PERMITTING THE INVOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO RESTORE THE DEFENDANT’S COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.

Applying for a second time the Sell factors to William C. Burhoe, the Court concludes that the Government has proven each factor by clear and convincing evidence. The Court orders Mr. Burhoe to undergo a regimen of prescribed psychotropic medication to restore his competency.

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS A. Background

The immediate genesis of William C. Burhoe’s long saga with the federal law began on September 7, 2006,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Washington v. HarperSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Sell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. United States v. Herbert G. Evans, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. GrapeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Aaron GomesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004

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