Tag: resistance to mental health treatment
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TRANSCRIPT: Luke Wenke Evaluation Report Contains “Wild Stuff”
During a status conference on April 16th, 2024, the judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s cyberstalking case and subsequent probation violations discussed the results of Wenke’s court-ordered psychiatric evaluation with the prosecution and defence. The hearing came on the heels of an… Read More…
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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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TRANSCRIPT: Is Luke Wenke a “Letter Writer” or a Real Danger?
Less than a week after being released from the Cattaraugus County Jail on an ankle monitor while awaiting sentencing for a probation violation conviction, Luke Wenke was remanded back into custody due to his alarming online behaviour. The transcript below… Read More…
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SCREENSHOTS: Luke Wenke Feels Owed, Won’t Stop Until He Gets His Way
Luke Wenke seems to think he’s owed by every Tom, Dick, and Harry he crosses paths with. He appears to believe that it was wrong for the authorities to hold him accountable for his crimes, even though they were arguably… Read More…
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NEW: Appeals Court Has Added USA v. Luke Wenke to its Calendar
A new court filing has been added to the ongoing appeal (25-1165) in USA v. Luke Wenke (1:22-cr-00035). Uploaded to the docket on August 27th, the document states that Wenke’s motion for stay has been added as a submitted case… 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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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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Luke Wenke LETTER: Men Go After My Mom For Her Money
In this letter to the Honorable John L. Sinatra Jr., sent from the Cattaraugus County Jail in late October 2023, Luke Wenke attempts to negotiate an end to his legal problems — purely on his own terms. He also gushes… 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…