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SMITH v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. 2016-SA-00987-SCT.

233 So.3d 308 (2017)

Ralph Arnold SMITH, Jr. v. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH and James G. Chastain, Director of the Mississippi State Hospital.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 9, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: WILLIAM CHARLES BELL .

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: BENNY McCALIP "MAC" MAY   HAROLD EDWARD PIZZETTA, III .

BEFORE RANDOLPH, P.J., MAXWELL AND BEAM, JJ.

¶ 1. Dr. Ralph A. Smith Jr. was arrested and indicted in a murder-for-hire plot in 2012. He was eventually committed to the Mississippi State Hospital at Whitfield, where he has been treated for mental illness. Soon after his arrival at Whitfield, the facility's director recommended Dr. Smith's illness required...

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