CORN v. STATE

32220.

240 Ga. 130 (1977)

240 S.E.2d 694

CORN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. McWhorter, for appellant.

William H. Ison, District Attorney, Clifford A. Sticher, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, G. Stephen Parker, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

Charles Thomas Corn was indicted in Clayton County for armed robbery and murder occurring on August 15, 1975. At a special sanity hearing a jury found him competent to stand trial, and he was convicted of both counts and sentenced to death for each offense.

The case is before this court on appeal and for mandatory review of the death penalty.

I. Summary of the Evidence

The state presented evidence from which the jury was authorized...

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