LAWRENCE v. STATE OF GA.

A91A0772.

201 Ga. App. 7 (1991)

410 S.E.2d 136

LAWRENCE v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. O'Quinn Lindsey, for appellant.

Willis B. Sparks III, District Attorney, Graham A. Thorpe, Howard Z. Simms, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


CARLEY, Judge.

By reason of insanity, appellant was found not guilty of burglary and motor vehicle theft. The trial court, acting pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-131 (d), nevertheless retained jurisdiction over appellant and ordered his detention in a state mental health facility for a 30-day evaluation of his mental condition. After the expiration of the evaluation period, the trial court, acting pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-131 (e), ordered involuntary treatment of...

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