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Courts OKs Forced Medication for Jared Lee Loughner

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that the Bureau of Prisons may continue to forcibly medicate Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner with antipsychotic drugs, reports the Los Angeles Times. In a 2-1 decision, the appellate court approved forced medication for Loughner because he poses a threat......
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Tucson Shooter Hearing: Coming Soon to a Courthouse Near You?

Industries / Law : FindLaw's Writ - Legal Commentary (2 years ago)

Tucson Shooter Jared Lee Loughner will have another hearing before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday, Nov. 1, this time to determine whether forced medication violated Loughner's civil rights. The Ninth Circuit will host... Read Post

Appeals court halts forced medication of Tucson shooting suspect

United States / Los Angeles : L.A. Now (2 years ago)

A federal appeals court has ordered a halt to the forced medication of Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner until it can determine whether the antipsychotic drugs are absolutely necessary and likely to work. Loughner, who has ... Read Post

Court: Jared Loughner can refuse anti-psychotic medication

News : CNN's This Just In (2 years ago)

A three-judge federal appeals panel has ruled that Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner can refuse anti-psychotic medication. The ruling comes days after the court said it would review an appeal by attorneys for the government... Read Post


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