Legal Opinion
United States v. Weston, Russell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 24, 2000No. 99-3119PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed PER CURIAM.
Circuit Judge KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON filed a separate concurring opinion.
Circuit Judge ROGERS filed a separate concurring opinion.
Circuit Judge TATEL filed a separate concurring opinion.
2Per curiam
Appellant Russell Eugene Weston Jr. appeals the district court’s order authorizing the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) to forcibly medicate Weston with antipsychotic drugs based on the Bureau’s determination that the treatment is medically appropriate and essential for Weston’s safety and for the safety of others. Because the district court’s order relied on testimony…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Washington v. HarperSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Riggins v. NevadaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- United States v. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
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4Cited by18 opinions
- United States v. Weston, Russell E.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
- United States v. LoughnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- United States v. WestonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
- United States v. HumphreysDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2001
- United States v. KeevenDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2000
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