BAILEY v. STATE

18254.

210 Ga. 52 (1953)

77 S.E.2d 511

BAILEY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Hudson, J. Walter LeCraw, Carter Goode, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, Carl B. Copeland, William E. Spence, Charlie O. Murphy, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

John D. Bailey was indicted and convicted, without a recommendation of mercy, for the murder of Mary S. Bailey. Under his general plea of not guilty, he introduced evidence that he was insane at the time of the homicide. His motion for new trial as amended was overruled, and the exception is to that judgment.

In ground 4 of the motion for new trial as amended, it is contended that the evidence presented the defense that the defendant was insane...

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