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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. LONG

No. A95A0603.

458 S.E.2d 914 (1995)

217 Ga. App. 763

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. LONG.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 10, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., William C. Joy, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., B. Patricia Downing, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for Dept. of Human Resources.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Donald P. Geary, Asst. Dist. Atty., for the State.

Paul H. Kehir, Susan Wardell, Atlanta, for Long.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

After David Long was indicted for rape, the Superior Court found he was not competent to stand trial and not likely to become competent in the foreseeable future. Based on Long's extensive history of suicide attempts as well as sexual misconduct and other dangerous behavior, and with the consent of both the State prosecutor and Long's counsel, the Superior Court then determined that Long met the criteria for civil commitment and ordered that...

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