Constitutional Law
Nov. 30, 2002
Rightful Mind
Forum Column - By Heidi Lypps - On Nov. 4, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Dr. Charles Thomas Sell, a dentist whom the government seeks to inject forcibly with mind-altering drugs. On May 16, 1997, Sell was charged with Medicaid fraud, money laundering and mail fraud. Subsequently, government psychiatrists diagnosed him with persecutory delusional disorder and declared him incompetent to stand trial.
By Heidi Lypps
On Nov. 4, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of Dr. Charles Thomas Sell, a dentist whom the government seeks to inject forcibly with mind-altering drugs. On May 16, 1997, Sell was charged with Medicaid fraud, money laundering and mail fraud. Subsequently, government psychiatrists diagnosed him with p...
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