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PERKINS v. STATE

58255.

152 Ga. App. 101 (1979)

262 S.E.2d 158

PERKINS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 10, 1979.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Terry Jackson, for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan, III, District Attorney, Robert M. Hitch, III, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

UNDERWOOD, Judge.

Perkins was indicted for murder and convicted in the Superior Court of Chatham County of voluntary manslaughter. He appeals, contending (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion for a new trial, as he was mentally incompetent to stand trial when the case was tried; (2) the trial court erred by allowing a photograph in evidence which had no probative value; (3) the prosecuting attorney violated Perkins' constitutional and statutory rights by...

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