Rennie v. Klein
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Rennie v. Klein was a case heard in the Federal District Court of New Jersey in 1978 to decide whether an involuntarily committed mental patient has a constitutional right to refuse psychiatric medication. It was the first case to establish that such a patient has the right to refuse medication.
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See also
- O'Connor v. Donaldson
- United States v. Binion
- Washington v. Harper
- Jackson v. Indiana
- Perry v. Louisiana
- Rogers v. Okin
- Youngberg v. Romeo
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