sell-standard
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6395 | Robert Lewis Dear, Jr. v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-01-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split competency-restoration criminal-procedure due-process forcible-medication sell-standard | When ordering that a criminal defendant be forcibly medicated to restore competence under Sell v. United States, 539 U.S. 166 (2003), must a district … |
| 22-7785 | Christopher Lewis Tucker v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-06-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process forcible-medication involuntary-medication judicial-discretion mental-competency mental-health pretrial-custody pretrial-detention sell-standard | Whether a district court may order forcible medication under Sell v. United States when (1) record evidence shows that the government has already trie… |