Morgan v. State

Appellant, Don Morgan, appeals an order of the trial court authorizing his treatment with psychiatric medications. Morgan had been committed after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity. He claims that it was not shown by competent substantial evidence that his multidisciplinary team deemed the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication necessary and essential as required by section 916.107, Florida Statutes (2011). The state argues that the issues in this case are res judicata because they were decided in a prior petition for order authorizing treatment of Morgan. We…