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PITTS v. STATE

58288.

151 Ga. App. 691 (1979)

261 S.E.2d 435

PITTS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 11, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Sokol, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, R. David Petersen, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Judge.

The appellant Pitts was found not guilty of robbery and aggravated assault by reason of insanity. Thereafter, in accordance with Code Ann. § 27-1503 he was committed to the Central State Hospital. After more than 30 days of hospitalization, an application for release on his behalf was filed by the hospital authority. A hearing was held but release was denied. Pitts filed this appeal from the order...

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