Category: competency
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Luke Wenke Update: Appeals Court DENIES Motion to Stay
It appears as though Luke Wenke has experienced a setback in his attempt to challenge his forced commitment to mental health treatment as part of his appeal case. In a motion order that was handed down on September 9th, 2025,… Read More…
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Federal Prosecutors Urge the Court to Keep Luke Wenke in Forced Treatment
The U.S. government has submitted its brief in the appeal case of USA v. Luke Wenke, marking a step in the fight against Wenke’s attempt to challenge his forced commitment to psychiatric treatment. In it, the prosecution highlights the court’s… Read More…
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Appeal Brief: Defence Claims Luke Wenke Had No Arrest Record Before Cyberstalking Case
Submitted to the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on July 22nd, 2025, the following document lays out the defence’s argument for why it believes Luke Wenke was erroneously mandated to inpatient mental health treatment following an evidentiary hearing in… Read More…
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Expert Testimony: Luke Wenke Unlikely to Change, Even w/ Treatment
The following transcript contains a word-for-word account of what was said during an evidentiary hearing in USA v. Luke Wenke on April 10th, 2025. The question at the center of the discussion was whether Luke Wenke suffers from a mental… Read More…
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Luke Wenke Falsely Accuses Me of Stealing His Car (Again)
Luke Wenke mailed this letter to the judge overseeing his federal criminal case while detained at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio in November 2024. In it, he states that he’ll no longer cooperate with mental evaluations moving… Read More…
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Document: Luke Wenke “Competent but Mental Ill,” In Need of Treatment
Luke Wenke: Competent but “In Need of Care” In April 2025, the federal judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s cyberstalking case and subsequent probation violations determined that Wenke is “suffering from a mental disease or defect” warranting inpatient care or treatment at… Read More…
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Prosecution: Luke Wenke NEEDS Inpatient Mental Healthcare (Document #193)
Prosecution: Luke Wenke needs forced inpatient mental health treatment In the following memorandum (Document #193), Assistant U.S. Attorney Franz Wright asserts that Luke Wenke is suffering from a “mental disease or defect for which treatment at a suitable facility is… Read More…