Hunter v. United States · ¶38

That was not all. The district court ordered Mr. Hunter to serve time on supervised release after leaving prison. As part of his supervised release, the court directed Mr. Hunter to comply with various conditions, one of which is of special relevance here. It arose this way. Before sentencing, Mr. Hunter met with a probation officer. There, he “ `selfreported' ” a history of mental health diagnoses. Brief for United States 7. As it turned out, that honesty came with a price. At sentencing, the probation officer urged the district court to require Mr. Hunter to “ `participate in a mental- health treatment program' and `take all mental-health medications that are prescribed by [his] treating physician' ” while on supervised release. Ibid.

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