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DRUST v. BARRETT

S95A0492.

265 Ga. 434 (1995)

DRUST v. BARRETT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan C. De Vorsey, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney. Joseph F. Burford, Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

CARLEY, Justice.

After shooting and killing two people, appellant turned the gun on himself and inflicted a serious wound to his head. When a multicount indictment was returned against him, he filed a special plea of mental incompetency to stand trial. Pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-130, appellant was found to be incompetent and ordered transferred to the Department of Human Resources (DHR). On appeal, this court affirmed the...

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