BERRYHILL v. STATE

30173.

235 Ga. 549 (1975)

221 S.E.2d 185

BERRYHILL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 28, 1975.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Elsey, Kit Barron Bradshaw, for appellant.

David N. Vaughn, Jr., District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harrison Kohler, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

Michael Gene Berryhill, alias Michael Gene Stanley, was charged and convicted of felony murder and armed robbery by a jury in Bartow County. He received the death sentence for the felony murder and life imprisonment for the armed robbery.

Defendant, age 23, had a long history of psychological problems and a lengthy prior criminal record. He was diagnosed as a sociopathic personality affected with paranoid schizophrenia and suffered from delusional...

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