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SMITH v. STATE

35544.

245 Ga. 44 (1980)

263 S.E.2d 438

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude W. Hicks, Jr., for appellant.

W. Donald Thompson, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Nicholas G. Dumich, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HILL, Justice.

George Smith, Jr., returned to his mother's home in Macon, Georgia, in April of 1977 having spent some 29 years in prisons and mental institutions in New York. He stayed with his mother until November of 1977 when his family committed him to Central State Hospital because he struck his mother, knocking her down. After his release he moved in with his sister from May until August of 1978, when he returned to his...

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