Legal Opinion
Arnold v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 13, 1985No. 69898PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
Leonard Arnold was indicted for aggravated assault upon his mother on April 15, 1981, by choking and beating her with his fists and striking and beating her with a telephone receiver, a lamp, a plastic and metal hairdryer. He waived a jury trial and was tried before Judge Osgood Williams on June 29, 1981. In accordance with his plea, he was found not guilty by reason of insanity and was committed to Central State Hospital. OCGA § 17-7-131 (d). He has remained in the custody of the Department of Human Resources since that time.
On May 17, 1984, his counsel filed a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Moses v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Moses v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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