Sell v. U.S., No. 02-5664 (U.S. Supreme Court) (539 U.S. 166; 123 S.Ct. 2174) (June 16, 2003) (Justice Breyer)
In U.S. v. Sell, 282 F.3d 560 (8th Cir. 2002) (Sell I), a divided panel from the Eighth Circuit held, as a matter of first impression, that the Government could, subject to certain limitations, forcibly administer antipsychotic drugs to a pretrial detainee for the purpose of rendering him competent to ...
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