Wakefield v. Thompson, No. 96-16323 (9th Cir.) (177 F.3d 1160) (May 27, 1999) (Judge Stephen Reinhardt)
Loaded on May 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
May 31, 1999
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The petitioner in this case suffered from Organic Delusional Disorder, a malady which, when untreated, rendered him prone to violent outbursts. During his term of imprisonment at San Quentin, he was required by prison doctors to take Navane, a psychotropic medication, to manage his disorder. Shortly prior to his …
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