· 2/16/2007
Davis v. Louisiana Board of Parole
Citations
- 949 So. 2d 405
- 2007 La. LEXIS 446
- 2007 WL 781701
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing proposition and ordering time period for restoring competency under § 54-56d tolled during pendency of appeal because ‘‘reasonably necessary and appropriate’’ to facilitate judg- ment
- “this court is authorized to toll the statutory period during the time of appeal so as to effectuate the purpose of § 54-56d”
- burden on state to establish necessity to medicate incompetent defendant in order to render him competent to stand trial
- treatment of incompetency to stand trial with drug medication permitted where state demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that, to reasonable degree of medical certainty, involuntary medication will restore defendant to competency
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