5th Circ. Upends Louisiana Judge's Forced-Medication Ruling

By Tom Lotshaw · October 18, 2023, 3:41 PM EDT

A Fifth Circuit panel is ordering a Louisiana federal judge to reconsider a ruling that allowed the government to forcibly medicate a man accused of threatening a judge, saying his religious...

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July 24, 2020

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