COPLEY v. the STATE.

Bethel, Judge.

*295 *309 Following an extended outburst during which she expressed suicidal ideation, Sommer Marie Copley spat on a police officer and resisted arrest, Copley was convicted of two counts of obstruction. She now appeals arguing that her convictions should not stand because police were not lawfully discharging their official duties when they arrested her and because police did not comply with OCGA § 37-3-41, which sets forth provisions for taking an individual into custody for involuntary mental health treatment. We disagree because the police were lawfully discharging their official…