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IN THE MATTER OF HARRIS

No. 437.

84 S.E.2d 808 (1954)

241 N.C. 179

In the Matter of Woodrow W. HARRIS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 24, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard & Jordan, Raleigh, for petitioner.

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Gerald F. White, Raleigh, Member of Staff, for the State.

JOHNSON, Justice.

As suggested in the petitioner's brief, there appear to be at least two ways for a mental patient to gain dismissal from a State hospital: "(1) achieving competency or soundness of mind as described in G.S. § 122-46.1 and (2) release by the Superintendent under G.S. § 122-67."

G.S. § 122-46.1 provides in part: "* * * Any person who has been committed to any State hospital as mentally disordered as provided by law shall be and...

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