Question juridique clé
Whether the refusal to suspend execution of the prison sentence in favor of outpatient treatment was unlawful.
Solution extraite
The refusal violated federal law; sentence execution had to be suspended to give priority to the outpatient treatment.
Motifs extraits
The expert report showed a real prospect of successful treatment that would be significantly impaired by immediate imprisonment, especially because a therapist change would be detrimental and symptoms would worsen in custody.