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BARNETT v. STATE

No. 96-1501.

942 S.W.2d 860 (1997)

328 Ark. 246

Kevin BARNETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Russell Byrne, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Vada Berger, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Appellee.

GLAZE, Justice.

In 1992, appellant Kevin Barnett was charged with breaking or entering, theft, and a class A misdemeanor. After being evaluated and diagnosed as suffering from schizophrenia, the State agreed that it would be in the best interest of justice that Barnett be acquitted. In accordance with Sections 3 and 4 of Act 911 of 1989 [now Ark.Code Ann. §§ 5-2-314 and -315 (Supp.1995)], Barnett was committed to the care and custody of the Director of Human...

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