MURPHY v. STATE

49672.

132 Ga. App. 654 (1974)

209 S.E.2d 101

MURPHY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harmon T. Smith, Jr., for appellant.

Jeff C. Wayne, District Attorney, Rolan H. Stroberg, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


WEBB, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for aggravated assault upon Norman Campbell, a co-employee whom defendant shot in the leg. Defendant's sole defense was to be insanity at the time of the act caused by a fit of epilepsy, at which time defendant did not comprehend what he was doing, became violent, and had no recollection of the act afterwards.

When the case was called for trial, defendant moved the court to...

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