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· 5/15/1991

Heath v. Peachtree Parkwood Hospital, Inc.

Citations

  • 407 S.E.2d 406
  • 200 Ga. App. 118
  • 1991 Ga. App. LEXIS 785

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “It is apparent that we cannot permit even well intentioned departures from the statutory scheme for involuntary hospitalization.” (punctuation omitted)
  • “It is apparent that we cannot permit even well intentioned departures from the statutory scheme for involuntary hospitalization.” (punctuation omitted)
  • \[A]ppellant could not be lawfully detained against her will during the entire three-day period for the purpose of determining whether she should eventually be certified for involuntary mental examination and treatment pursuant to OCGA § 37-3-40 et seq.\

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Judges: Carley, Banke, Beasley

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