State v. Phillips
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TIPTON, Judge.
The defendant, Dwayne Willard Phillips, appeals as of right from the order of the Knox County Criminal Court requiring his hospitalization for a minimum of sixty days in a mental health facility pursuant to T.C.A. § 33-7-303(a) for the purpose of diagnosis and evaluation after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant contends that his mandatory hospitalization pursuant to T.C.A. § 33-7-303(a) violates equal protection and due process. We disagree.
The defendant was charged with aggravated robbery, three counts of aggravated kidnapping, and two counts of…
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