THOMAS v. STATE

39412, 39413.

105 Ga. App. 754 (1962)

125 S.E.2d 679

THOMAS v. THE STATE (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Lewis, Shelby Myrick, Lewis, Wylly & Javetz, for plaintiff in error.

Andrew J. Ryan, Jr., Solicitor-General, Sylvan Garfunkel, contra.


NICHOLS, Presiding Judge.

There being no issue with regard to the defendant's having committed the crimes, the sole question for determination here is whether or not the defendant was insane at the time the crimes were committed. The test to be applied in this State is whether the accused had "reason sufficient to distinguish between right and wrong in relation" to the particular offense committed. Roberts v. State...

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