Sikes v. State

Full title: SIKES v. THE STATE

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jul 10, 1997

489 S.E.2d 175 (Ga. Ct. App. 1997)

489 S.E.2d 175

Opinion

A96A0522.

DECIDED JULY 10, 1997.

Involuntary commitment. Douglas Superior Court. Before Judge Emerson.

Savell Williams, Frances E. Cullen, Jill L. Anderson, James C. Bonner, Jr., Debra J. Blum, for appellant.

David McDade, District Attorney, William H. McClain, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

The Supreme Court of Georgia in Sikes v. State, 268 Ga. 19 ( 485 S.E.2d 206), having reversed this Court's prior judgment wherein we affirmed the trial court, and having remanded this case to this Court, the judgment of this Court in Sikes v. State, 221 Ga. App. 595 ( 472 S.E.2d 101), is vacated. The judgment of the trial court is reversed and this case is remanded to the trial court in accordance with the Supreme Court's decision in Sikes v. State, 268 Ga. 19, supra.

Judgment reversed and case remanded with direction. Johnson and Ruffin, JJ., concur.

DECIDED JULY 10, 1997.