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Order Directing Treatment For Competency Restoration Form. This is a Washington form and can be use in King Local County.
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King County District Court
West Division
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
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Plaintiff,
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Defendant.
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ORDER DIRECTING TREATMENT
FOR COMPETENCY RESTORATION
AND AUTHORIZING FORCED
MEDICATION
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THIS MATTER having come on for hearing before the undersigned judge of the above15
entitled court; the plaintiff, State of Washington, is represented by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney,
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___________________________; the Defendant is present and represented by attorney
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__________________________; the Court has considered the records and files herein;
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THE COURT FINDS that the defendant is incompetent to proceed at this time under
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RCW 10.77.060.
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THE COURT FURTHER FINDS that the defendant is charged with a serious offense
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within the context of competency restoration pursuant to RCW 10.77.092, that involuntary
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medication is substantially likely to render the defendant competent to stand trial, there is no
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ORDER DIRECTING TREATMENT FOR
COMPETENCY RESTORATION AND
AUTHORIZING FORCED MEDICATION - 1
Daniel T. Satterberg, Prosecuting Attorney
District Court, West Division
W554 King County Courthouse, 516 Third Ave
Seattle, Washington 98104
(206) 296-9540, FAX (206) 296-2901
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other less intrusive treatment available and that the involuntary medication is medically
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appropriate given the defendant's medical condition.
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NOW, THEREFORE, under RCW 10.77.088, the Secretary of the department of Social
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and Health Services (DSHS) shall place or monitor the defendant in a program for mental health
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treatment and restoration of competency as follows:
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Inpatient Treatment: The defendant is committed to Western State Hospital
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(WSH) for a period of _____ days from the date of admission, consisting of time not previously
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used for inpatient evaluation under RCW 10.77.060 plus a maximum of 14 days. The King
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County Department of Public Safety shall transport the defendant to Western State Hospital as
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soon as possible and return him/her to the King County Jail upon completion of such treatment.
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Total ____ days.
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IT IS ORDERED that Psychotropic medication may be administered as deemed clinically
appropriate by WSH staff, against the defendant’s will if necessary.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that WSH staff shall evaluate the defendant’s competency
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to proceed prior to the end of the treatment period. The evaluation shall occur at a time that
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maximizes available treatment time, while allowing a reasonable time to complete the
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evaluation. If the defendant is not a resident at WSH, WSH staff shall designate the place and
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time of the evaluation. WSH staff shall give defendant’s counsel reasonable notice of the time
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and place of the evaluation.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that WSH staff furnish a report of the results of the
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evaluation to this court as soon as practicable, but if the defendant is evaluated at WSH, in no
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event less than 24 hours preceding the transfer of the defendant back to jail. The report shall set
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forth the findings of the staff including the defendant’s mental condition, whether he/she is
ORDER DIRECTING TREATMENT FOR
COMPETENCY RESTORATION AND
AUTHORIZING FORCED MEDICATION - 2
Daniel T. Satterberg, Prosecuting Attorney
District Court, West Division
W554 King County Courthouse, 516 Third Ave
Seattle, Washington 98104
(206) 296-9540, FAX (206) 296-2901
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competent to stand trial and to enter a plea to the charge(s). If the report concludes that the
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defendant is incompetent to proceed, the report shall also indicate whether the staff is of the
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opinion that the defendant is likely to become competent with further treatment as permitted by
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RCW 10.77.084(1)(c), and if so, whether the defendant is suitable for competency restoration
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treatment on an outpatient basis.
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Copies of the report shall be provided to the court, the attorneys for the parties, the King
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County Department of Adult Detention (Psychiatric Services Administrator), and the County
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Designated Mental Health Professional for King County.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the proceedings in this matter continue stayed until this
Court enters an order finding the defendant to be competent to proceed.
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THE NEXT HEARING in this case shall be:
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DATE: _________________________
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PLACE: King County Courthouse Room _________
TIME: 1:30 pm
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If however, WSH staff provides a report to the court before that date, indicating that
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competency has been restored or is unlikely to be restored, the Court shall set an earlier hearing
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date if practicable, and notify all parties of that date.
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DONE IN OPEN COURT this _____ day of _______________________, 20__.
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Judge
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ORDER DIRECTING TREATMENT FOR
COMPETENCY RESTORATION AND
AUTHORIZING FORCED MEDICATION - 3
Daniel T. Satterberg, Prosecuting Attorney
District Court, West Division
W554 King County Courthouse, 516 Third Ave
Seattle, Washington 98104
(206) 296-9540, FAX (206) 296-2901
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Presented By:
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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, WSBA #
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Approved for entry; copy received:
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Attorney for defense, #
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ORDER DIRECTING TREATMENT FOR
COMPETENCY RESTORATION AND
AUTHORIZING FORCED MEDICATION - 4
Daniel T. Satterberg, Prosecuting Attorney
District Court, West Division
W554 King County Courthouse, 516 Third Ave
Seattle, Washington 98104
(206) 296-9540, FAX (206) 296-2901
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